The Lebanese army thwarted an attack by a gunman on the U.S. Embassy in Lebanon on Wednesday morning in Beirut. The attack took place as tensions simmered in the tiny Mediterranean country, where months of fighting between Hezbollah militants and Israeli ...

A gunman fired shots at the US Embassy in Lebanon on Wednesday and was wounded in an exchange of fire with troops, the Lebanese army said. The army said the attacker, a Syrian national, was detained and taken to hospital for treatment and soldiers were ...

The United States ordered the evacuation of non-essential personnel from its embassy in Beirut, Lebanon on February 23.

The State Department revealed Wednesday that the shooter accused of opening fire on the U.S. Embassy in Lebanon earlier today was wearing what "appeared to be an ISIS insignia." Spokesman Matthew Miller said "one member of the embassy’s local guard force ...

Beirut — A gunman was shot and captured by Lebanese soldiers after attempting to attack the U.S. Embassy Wednesday, the Lebanese military said. The embassy is outside Beirut. The attack took place as tension continued to simmer in the tiny Mediterranean ...

BEIRUT — The US Embassy in Lebanon came under an armed attack on Wednesday amid growing tensions in the country as cross-border fighting between Hezbollah and the Israeli army continues to escalate. The US Embassy located in the town of Awkar, north of ...

The U.S. Embassy in Lebanon encouraged Americans still in the country to leave using “any ticket available” as the Biden administration fears a regional war in the country between Hezbollah and Israel. The State Department raised the security threat ...

BEIRUT — A gunman opened fire on the U.S. Embassy in the Lebanese capital on Wednesday, injuring a security guard before being wounded in return fire and apprehended, the Lebanese army and embassy officials said. The gunman’s motive remains unclear ...

BEIRUT, June 5 (Reuters) - A gunman fired shots at the U.S. embassy in Lebanon on Wednesday and was wounded in an exchange of fire with troops, the Lebanese army said. The army said the attacker, a Syrian national, was detained and taken to hospital for ...

BEIRUT — A gunman was shot and captured by Lebanese soldiers after a shootout outside the U.S. Embassy outside Beirut on Wednesday morning, the military said. The attack took place as tensions continued to simmer in the tiny Mediterranean country, where ...

AUKAR, Lebanon (AP) — A gunman who attacked the U.S. embassy near Beirut was shot and captured by Lebanese soldiers after a Wednesday morning shootout that injured an embassy security guard, the military and embassy officials said. The attack took place ...