The 1983 embassy bombing in Lebanon occurred in Beirut, specifically targeting the U.S. Embassy. On April 18, 1983, a suicide bomber drove a truck filled with explosives into the embassy compound, resulting in significant destruction and the deaths of 63 people, including 17 Americans. This attack marked a significant moment in the history of U.S. involvement in Lebanon during the civil war.
The Iranian Embassy in Beirut, Lebanon was attacked on November 19, 2013. The double bombing killed at least 23 people, including a diplomat.
October 23, 1983.
Beirut, Lebanon (220 Marines)
241 American servicemen , mostly US Marines , lost their lives in the 1983 Beirut , Lebanon barracks bombing .
No. The Islamic Jihad Organization was a Shiite Militant group in Lebanon. Their deadliest attacks were in 1983, when they carried out bombing of the barracks of French and U.S. Multinational Force Peacekeeping Troops, and of the United States Embassy in Beirut using suicide truck bombings.
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yes i think there were some casualties, especially in the 1983 terrorist bomb attack killed 241 American troops mostly marines.
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Ronald Reagan was the U.S. President and Amine Gemayel was the President of Lebanon.
The contact information for the American Embassy in Beirut, Lebanon is U.S. Embassy in Beirut, Lebanon Address: Awkar facing the Municipality P.O. Box 70-840 Antelias Telephone: (961) 4 542600 - 543600 Fax: (961) 4 544136.
Harrods bombing happened on 1983-12-17.
Rangoon bombing happened on 1983-10-09.