William Buckley, a decorated CIA officer, was not just missing. He was trapped, shackled and tortured. Isolated in a Beirut ...

Lebanese terrorist Imad Mughniyeh killed thousands of people with car bombs — including 220 Marines stationed in Beirut in 1983 — before he himself was blown to bits in Syria 25 years later.

“Ghosts of Beirut” is augmented by American ... Dina Shihabi as Lebanese-American CIA agent Lena Asayran, and Dermot Mulroney as CIA officer Robert Ames. It is executively produced by Avi ...

You think about Beirut hostage crisis mid-80s, it was all Mughniyeh, including the kidnapping of the CIA station chief, William Buckley, which is portrayed in Episode 2, which really sort of ...

Mughniyeh also executed the bombing of the U.S. embassy compound in Beirut, one that killed 63 people, including CIA Station Chief Kenneth Haas and Robert Ames, the agency's Near East director.

And for the CIA officers at the agency’s storied Beirut station, the challenge of collecting timely, accurate, on-the-ground intelligence to help inform the president’s policy decisions ...

the CIA, arrived at Beirut Airport last Thursday. The team left the airport in a convoy of armored vehicles without license plates, and headed for the US embassy." The source explained that the ...

The overnight heavy airstrike in Beirut targeted Hezbollah’s intelligence headquarters, according to the IDF. The military is not disclosing at this stage who was at the underground bunker in ...

tells a CIA operative at one point. Ghosts of Beirut also stars Dermot Mulroney, Garret Dillahunt, Iddo Goldberg, Amir Khoury and Rafi Gavron. Daniel Dreifuss and Greg Barker, who directs all four ...

CIA agent Lena Asayran (Dina Shihabi ... but he recruited Imad 25 years prior. In 1982 Beirut, constantly under attack by the Israelis, a young Asgari (Omar Lotfi) spots a 19-year-old Imad ...

Lebanon in 2006 is the danger-fraught setting of “Beirut Station,” Paul Vidich ... by night she is a CIA agent planning the assassination of the terrorist Najib Qassem.