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U.S. AH-64 Apache helicopters deploy flares over the Green Zone in a show of force amid the embassy attack, 31 December 2019. The mob began taunting the security personnel of the embassy reception area's front gatehouse checkpoint near the embassy's parking lot and chanting "down, down USA", " Death to America " and "Death to Israel ".
James B. Vaught. Joe Clark. The Iran hostage crisis (Persian: بحران گروگانگیری سفارت آمریکا) was a terrorist action taken by Iran involving an attack on the American embassy in Tehran. Fifty-three American diplomats and citizens were held hostage in Iran after a group of armed Iranian college students belonging to the ...
Attacks on US diplomatic facilities. An angry mob led by members of the Muslim clergy and including many members of the Iranian Army beat Consul Robert W. Imbrie to death. The mob blamed America for poisoning a well. [ 1 ] The second of two bomb attacks on the embassy in Gabon.
A rocket attack on the sprawling U.S. Embassy in Baghdad caused minor damage but no casualties on Friday morning, U.S. and Iraqi officials said. The attack was the first on the embassy located in ...
Iran also sent a letter to the United Nations Security Council, saying it "reserves its legitimate and inherent right to respond decisively". [108] Syria's Foreign Minister condemned the attack, calling it a terrorist attack. [109] On 5 April 2024, Iran told the United States to "step aside" as it prepared for retaliation against Israel. [110]
Iran vowed on Tuesday to take revenge on Israel for an airstrike that killed two of its top generals and five other military advisers at the Iranian embassy compound in Damascus, underlining the ...
Attacks on U.S. bases in Iraq, Jordan, and Syria during the Israel–Hamas war. Starting on 17 October 2023, and in response to United States support for Israel in the Israel–Hamas war, Iran -backed militias initiated a coordinated series of more than 170 attacks on U.S. military bases and assets in Syria, Iraq, and Jordan. [38][39][40] These ...
August 12, 2024 at 7:27 PM. The White House is warning that the United States assesses Iran could launch a retaliatory attack on Israel as early as "this week," and that the U.S. has to be ...