The president has belittled his predecessors for tying up America in “stupid wars” and has repeatedly said he’s determined to ...

And as Jack Carr and James M Scott, reveal in “Targeted: Beirut: The 1983 Marine Barracks Bombing and the Untold Origin Story of the War on Terror” (Atria), it is a terrorist attack that ...

The uncertainty over Iran’s options and America’s staying power underlines the fragile nature of Israel’s current successes.

Iran's resumé against America since the 1979 revolution includes taking hostages, playing a role in the Beirut embassy ...

Several buildings in Beirut were bombed to dust after Israel launched a series of airstrikes targeting Hezbollah's headquarters late Friday. Why Tuesday's vice presidential debate could matter ...

The scene around the U.S. Marine Corps base near Beirut, Lebanon, following a massive bomb blast that destroyed the base on Oct. 23, 1983. (AP Photo) Forty-one years ago today, a Hezbollah ...

The Marines were to maintain a visible “presence” in the capital of Beirut, in the hopes that it would deter further bloodshed among the various warring factions and militias fighting for ...

The Israel Defense Forces targeted underground drone production sites operated by Hezbollah’s aerial unit in the Dahieh district, a stronghold of the group ...

In addition to its roles in the major bombings of 1983, the militant group was involved in the bombing of the U.S. Embassy annex in Beirut in 1984 that killed 23 people, the hijacking of TWA ...

Bombing victims sought to hold Iran liable for providing material support for the Oct. 23, 1983, suicide attack that killed 241 U.S. service members, by seizing bond proceeds held by Clearstream ...

And the Israelis are bombing everywhere," she explained. Saturday's strike was the fourth to target central Beirut in the space of a week. On each occasion, no prior warning was given by Israel.

Beirut, Lebanon – On the evening of October ... On the first floor, the family encountered a problem. The bomb had blown away the stairs leading down to street level. People on the street ...