Sixty-three people, including the CIA's Middle East director, were killed, and 120 were injured in a 400-pound suicide truck-bomb attack on the U.S. embassy in beirut, lebanon. The Islamic Jihad claimed responsibility.
U.S. Marine Corp Barracks, Beirut, 10-23-83
United States Ambassador to Sudan, Cleo Noel and Deputy Chief of U.S. Missions, George Curtis Moore were murdered by the direct order of Yassir Arafat on March of 1973.
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