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Tet offensive attack on US Embassy: February 21 Soviet Union United States: Washington D.C. 0 0 [28] October Singapore Indonesia: Jakarta: Ransacked in reaction to Singapore's execution of two Indonesia marines responsible for the MacDonald House bombing. [29] Philippines Malaysia: Kuala Lumpur: Due to the North Borneo dispute [30] 1969 Soviet ...
The April 18, 1983, United States Embassy bombing was a suicide bombing on the Embassy of the United States in Beirut, Lebanon, that killed 32 Lebanese, 17 Americans, and 14 visitors and passers-by. The victims were mostly embassy and CIA staff members, but also included several US soldiers and one U.S. Marine Security Guard .
1983 US embassy bombing in Beirut; 1984 US embassy bombing in Beirut; 1998 United States embassy bombings; 2004 Tashkent suicide bombings; 5 April 2010 North-West Frontier Province attacks; 2011 United States embassy attack in Sarajevo; 2023 Jeddah shooting; 2024 Beirut US embassy shooting
The idea was born from discussions within the CIA's senior management, and that of the CIA's Counterterrorism Center (CTC). David Cohen, head of the CIA's Directorate of Operations, and others, wanted to try out a virtual station, modeled on the Agency's overseas stations, but based near Washington DC and dedicated to a particular issue.
On August 1, 2023, a grand jury indicted Trump in the District of Columbia U.S. District Court on four charges for his conduct following the 2020 presidential election through the January 6 Capitol attack: conspiracy to defraud the United States under Title 18 of the United States Code, obstructing an official proceeding and conspiracy to ...
Police have released additional photos of a suspect on the run after three explosions took place in Washington, DC over the weekend in what appears to be targeted attacks on businesses.. An ATM, a ...
The 1977 Hanafi Siege was a terrorist attack, hostage-taking, and standoff in Washington, D.C., lasting from March 9 to March 11, 1977.Three buildings (the District Building, B'nai B'rith headquarters, and Islamic Center of Washington) were seized by twelve Hanafi Movement gunmen, who took 149 hostages. [1]
A Virginia woman was stabbed to death inside a Washington DC hotel room while on a trip to see a concert in the city, according to police.. Christy Bautista, 31, of Harrisonburg, Virginia, was ...