SNEAK ATTACK ON INTERNATINAL PEACE KEEPING FORCE ALLIES CALLED IN TO HELP

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Time Line: October 23, 1983 Beirut

almost 300 U.S. Marine Service Men were cowardly mass murdered in barracks bombing their sleep by Hezbollah   Islamic  terrorist  in a truck bombing at Beirut Civilian International Airport in Lebanon synchronized with another attack on French special forces murdering 58 paratroopers attempting to assist national elected government without any warning

No Italian troops stationed in the zone were hurt 

British soldiers assist in rescue operations at the site of the bomb-wrecked U.S. Marine command center

 

PHOTO: British soldiers assist in rescue operations at the site of the bomb-wrecked U.S. Marine command center near the Beirut airport in Lebanon, Oct. 23, 1983. A bomb-laden truck drove into the center collapsing the entire four story building.

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Avatar eddessaknight -
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Worst Day for USM Ever  :-(
241 American peacekeepers—220 Marines, 18 sailors, and three soldiers—killed in the October 23, 1983 Beirut barracks bombing in Beirut
R.I.P. for our Peace Keeping Heroes

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