April 18 - The Beirut Embassy Bombing
This episode explores the tragic bombing of the U.S. Embassy in Beirut on April 18, 1983, marking a significant turning point in the understanding of terrorism. The attack resulted in the deaths of 63 individuals, including American diplomats and local staff, and introduced a new era of asymmetric warfare. The aftermath led to sweeping changes in U.S. diplomatic security and a reevaluation of how terrorism was defined, highlighting the profound impact of this event on American foreign policy and the lives of those affected.#USEmbassybombing, #terrorism, #Beirut, #truecrime, #onthisdayAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy