Forty-one years ago today, a Hezbollah affiliate rammed his yellow Mercedes stake-bed truck through a chest-high concertina ...
In March 1983, U.S. Marines were fired upon for the first time while patrolling areas near the Beirut airport. A Lebanese radio station later announced that "a militant Shiite Muslim faction ...
One wall in the back is blown open. "This is Jack Redden in Beirut." Ed Karrens: Among the Americans who died in the Embassy bombing was a U.S. Marine guard. In the months to follow, other Marines ...
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BEIRUT, Lebanon — Hezbollah buried its founder Hassan Nasrallah in a huge state-like funeral on Sunday, marking the end of an era for the militant Shiite group. Hezbollah held the event amid vows that ...
So in late August 1982, a contingent of 800 U.S. Marines arrived in Beirut as part of a multinational peacekeeping force that included an equal number of Italian troops and French troops.