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On October 23, 1983, two truck bombs were detonated at buildings in Beirut, Lebanon, housing American and French service members of the Multinational Force in Lebanon (MNF), a military peacekeeping operation during the Lebanese Civil War. The attack killed 307 people: 241 U.S. and 58 French military personnel, six civilians, and two attackers.
Shukr was involved in the 23 October 1983 bombing of the U.S. Marine Corps Barracks in Beirut which killed 241 U.S. military personnel and wounded 128 others. [17] According to Israeli intelligence, he was also a leading figure in facilitating the transfer of Iranian guidance systems for Hezbollah's long-range missiles. [ 18 ]
The Beirut Memorial is a memorial to the 241 American peacekeepers—220 Marines, 18 sailors, and three soldiers —killed in the October 23, 1983 Beirut barracks bombing in Beirut, Lebanon. It is located outside the gate of Camp Gilbert H. Johnson, a satellite camp of Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, in Jacksonville, North Carolina.
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The Beirut Memorial On Line is a site dedicated to the U.S. Marines, soldiers and sailors that lost their lives as a result of the terrorist bombing of the Marine Barracks in Beirut, Lebanon on October 23, 1983.
On the 25th anniversary of the terrorist bombing of the U.S. Marines' Beirut barracks, a veteran of the 1983 U.S. military mission in Lebanon recounts the events that led to the horrific blast.
23 paź 2018 · 1983 Beirut barracks bombing, through the lens of a camera. Lebanese photojournalist, first on the scene, recounts the carnage 35 years on since bombing of US Marines barracks.
