—Iwo Jima. Minutes later, a second bomber struck French paratroopers nearby, killing 58. Six Lebanese civilians also died. Islamic Jihad, later tied to Iranian-backed Hezbollah, claimed responsibility. Within four months, Reagan withdrew US forces from Lebanon. #history #beirutbombing
September 4, 2026 at 1:22 AM
—Iwo Jima. Minutes later, a second bomber struck French paratroopers nearby, killing 58. Six Lebanese civilians also died. Islamic Jihad, later tied to Iranian-backed Hezbollah, claimed responsibility. Within four months, Reagan withdrew US forces from Lebanon. #history #beirutbombing
241 Marines killed. 12,000 pounds of TNT. A single truck bomb changed U.S. military history in 1983. #MarineBarracks1983 #BeirutBombing #IranTerror #Hezbollah
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Before 9/11, there was Beirut. Before ISIS, there was Hezbollah. The Middle East terror timeline didn’t start in 2001
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Before 9/11, there was Beirut. Before ISIS, there was Hezbollah. The Middle East terror timeline didn’t start in 2001
March 14, 2026 at 2:22 AM
241 Marines killed. 12,000 pounds of TNT. A single truck bomb changed U.S. military history in 1983. #MarineBarracks1983 #BeirutBombing #IranTerror #Hezbollah
https://loom.ly/hNTybbg
Before 9/11, there was Beirut. Before ISIS, there was Hezbollah. The Middle East terror timeline didn’t start in 2001
https://loom.ly/hNTybbg
Before 9/11, there was Beirut. Before ISIS, there was Hezbollah. The Middle East terror timeline didn’t start in 2001
Extracting clues, lessons of Beirut barracks attack, 30 years later:#BeirutBombing #france #US #Lebanon
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Extracting clues, lessons of Beirut attack, 30 years later
US and French soldiers on Wednesday honoured the 299 servicemen killed in the Beirut barracks bombing of October 23, 1983. But 30 years later, there are still doubts surrounding the attack, although…
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January 14, 2025 at 11:49 AM
Extracting clues, lessons of Beirut barracks attack, 30 years later:#BeirutBombing #france #US #Lebanon
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