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The scene around the U.S. Marine Corps base near Beirut, Lebanon, following a massive bomb blast that destroyed the base on Oct. 23, 1983. (AP Photo) Forty-one years ago today, a Hezbollah ...
Early on a Sunday morning on Oct. 23, 1983, a truck packed with 12,000 pounds of explosives was driven into a building in Beirut, Lebanon, housing troops of the 1 st Battalion 8 th Marines ...
The suicide bombing by a Hezbollah-linked group caused the worst one-day loss of life for the Marine Corps since the World War ... bombing of the Marine Corps barracks in Beirut, Lebanon.
It was springtime 1983 in Beirut, Lebanon, just barely a month after the bombing of the U.S. Embassy. A young U.S. Marine corporal from Providence paid a visit to an even younger U.S. Marine ...
The State Department ordered the departure of family members and nonemergency government personnel from the U.S. Embassy in ...
The October 23, 1983 terrorist attack on the U.S. Marine Corps barracks in Beirut, Lebanon killing 241 members of America’s military, most of them Marines from Camp Lejeune. A new book co-authored by ...
Hezbollah commander Ibrahim Aqil, whom Israel says was killed on Friday, was wanted for bombing the U.S Marine barracks and embassy in Beirut in 1983.
The progress is helping keep a fragile cease-fire intact. The question is how far will it go.
In this Oct. 24, 1983, file photo, U.S. Marines and an Italian soldier dig through the rubble of the battalion headquarters, in Beirut, Lebanon, working around the clock searching for victims of ...
In a week where Israel killed Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah in Beirut, Lebanon — and launched a ground offensive in the southern region of the country — a new book revisits the 1983 terrorist ...
Forty-one years ago today, a Hezbollah affiliate rammed his yellow Mercedes stake-bed truck through a chest-high concertina wire fence at the Marine barracks in Beirut, Lebanon, detonating a ...
A new book showcases how the 1983 bombing of a Marine Corps barracks in Beirut, Lebanon, paved the way for America's war on ...