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2. 1983 Beirut barracks bombings - Wikipedia

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   6 June 1982 – Israel undertakes military action in Southern Lebanon: Operation "Peace for Galilee." 23 August 1982 – Bachir Gemayel is elected to be Lebanon's president. 25 August 1982 – A MNF of approximately 400 French, 800 Italian soldiers and 800 marines of the 32nd Marine Amphibious Unit (MAU) are deployed in Beirut as part of a peacekeeping force to oversee the evacuation of ...

3. Category:Attacks on barracks in Lebanon - Wikipedia

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   1983 Beirut barracks bombings; L. Battle of the Litani River This page was last edited on 5 January 2025, at 05:35 (UTC). Text ...

4. List of attacks in Lebanon - Wikipedia

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   1983 United States Embassy bombing (April 18, 1983) – The American Embassy in Beirut was bombed. 63 people, including 17 Americans, lost their lives in the attack. 1983 Beirut barracks bombing (October 23, 1983) – The Beirut barracks bombing killed more than 200 American and French armed-forces personnel.

5. View of Beirut as Hezbollah retaliates with rocket barrage ...

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   Watch a view of Beirut on Sunday (25 August) after Hezbollah retaliated with a rocket barrage following Israeli strikes. Israel launched a series of nearly 40 airstrikes in southern Lebanon early ...

6. 40 years after bombing that killed Americans in Beirut, US ...

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   On Oct. 23, 1983, a suicide bomber hit an American military barracks at Beirut International Airport, killing 241 U.S. service members, most of them Marines – still the deadliest attack on ...

7. 1st Battalion, 8th Marines - Wikipedia

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   On Sunday morning at 06:22, October 23, 1983, Battalion Landing Team 1/8, the ground combat element of the 24th Marine Amphibious Unit, was the main victim of what came to be known as the Beirut barracks bombing when a truck loaded with 12,000 pounds of explosives crashed through the gates of the BLT headquarters at the airport in Beirut ...

8. Israeli strikes batter Beirut in heaviest bombardment so far ...

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   BEIRUT/JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israeli air attacks battered Beirut's southern suburbs overnight and early on Sunday in the most intense bombardment of the Lebanese capital since Israel sharply ...

9. 1983 US embassy bombing in Beirut - Wikipedia

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   The April bombing was not the first suicide attack in the region. In December 1981 a suicide bomber attacked the Iraqi embassy in Beirut. Around 30 people were killed, among them the Iraqi ambassador to Lebanon. Another 95 people were injured. [10] In December, 1982, a suicide bomber blew up the Israeli army headquarters in Tyre. Around 75 ...