BEIRUT (Reuters) -Lebanese security forces used teargas and water cannon to repel scores of protesters demonstrating on Wednesday near the U.S. embassy in Beirut against what they said was Israel ...

In 1976, the American ambassador to Lebanon, Francis Meloy Jr., and an aide, Robert Waring, were kidnapped and shot to death in Beirut. In 1984, William Buckley, CIA station chief in Beirut, was ...

BEIRUT - Lebanon will come up with a plan on August 31 to convince Hezbollah to disarm, U.S. Special Envoy for Syria and ...

Following that attack, the embassy was moved from central Beirut to the Christian suburb of Aukar, north of the capital. Another bomb attack struck the new location on Sept. 20, 1984.

BEIRUT (AP) — BEIRUT (AP) — A gunman was shot and captured by Lebanese soldiers after a shootout outside the U.S. Embassy outside Beirut on Wednesday morning, the military said.

The U.S. Embassy in Beirut, Lebanon, has cautioned U.S. citizens in the area to exercise caution but hasn't shut down, according to statements it published on Facebook and X on Oct. 11, the same ...

— ian bremmer (@ianbremmer) October 11, 2023 Bremmer also reported that the U.S. is evacuating its embassy in Beirut and instructing all Americans in Lebanon to leave the country.

A general view of a part of the U.S. Embassy compound in Aukar, a northern suburb of Beirut, Lebanon, Wednesday, June 5, 2024. A gunman was captured by Lebanese soldiers after attempting to attack ...

This year marked the 40th anniversary of a deadly bombing attack on the U.S. Embassy in Beirut on April 18, 1983, that killed 63 people including at least 17 Americans.

In 2008, an explosion targeted a U.S. Embassy vehicle in northern Beirut, killing at least three Lebanese who happened to be near the car and wounding its Lebanese driver.

Following that attack, the embassy was moved from central Beirut to the Christian suburb of Aukar, north of the capital. Another bomb attack struck the new location on Sept. 20, 1984.