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Coverage dated June 4, 2024

Gunman captured after shootout outside US Embassy in Lebanon - Boston News, Weather, Sports

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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

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  1. New York Times

    Gunman Opens Fire on U.S. Embassy in Lebanon (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    An attacker was wounded and arrested, the Lebanese Army said. An embassy security guard was injured.

  2. WHDH Boston

    Gunman captured after shootout outside US Embassy in Lebanon - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    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

  3. NBC 6 South Florida

    Gunman attempts attack on US Embassy in Beirut, is captured by Lebanese forces (opens NBC 6 South Florida)

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    NBC 6 South Florida's feed description

    A gunman was captured by Lebanese soldiers after attempting to attack the U.S. Embassy near Beirut on Wednesday, the military said.

  4. The Columbian

    Gunman captured after shootout outside US Embassy in Lebanon (opens The Columbian)

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    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 milit

  5. Newsweek

    Gunman attacks US Embassy in Lebanon: What we know (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    A gunman opened fire on the U.S. Embassy in Beirut early Wednesday, before being quickly detained by Lebanese troops.

  6. Breitbart News

    'First Attack of Its Kind in Years': Gunmen Attack U.S. Embassy in Lebanon (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    Gunmen attacked the United States embassy building in Lebanon on Wednesday morning, according to a statement from the U.S. government.

  7. Al-Monitor

    Attack on US Embassy in Lebanon, Syrian gunman wounded (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Al-Monitor's feed description

    Investigations are ongoing into the shooting incident, which comes amid intensified cross-border fighting between Hezbollah and Israel.

  8. RedState

    Gunman Opens Fire on U.S. Embassy in Beirut As Israel Prepares for Attack Against Hezbollah (opens RedState)

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  9. NBC News

    Gunman attacks U.S. Embassy; Israel 'prepared for strong action' on Lebanon (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    A gunman was captured after opening fire at the U.S. Embassy in Lebanon's capital, Beirut, on Wednesday as Israel signaled it could soon launch an offensive in the country against Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah.

  10. CBS News

    Gunman tries to attack U.S. Embassy in Lebanon, shot and captured by Lebanese forces (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    A gunman was shot and captured after attempting to attack the U.S. Embassy near Beirut, the Lebanese military says.

  11. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Lebanese army says gunman attacked US embassy (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    KEYT Santa Barbara's feed description

    Lebanese army says gunman attacked US embassy

  12. Al Jazeera

    Lebanon arrests gunman following attack on US embassy in Beirut (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    The military says the assailant, injured in a gunfight, is a Syrian national.

  13. Fox News

    Attack on US Embassy in Lebanon foiled, gunman captured after shootout (opens Fox News)

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    A gunman opened fire at the U.S. Embassy in Lebanon on Wednesday, but was wounded in an exchange of gunfire with Lebanon's army and taken to a hospital.

  14. KOB 4

    Gunman attempts attack on US Embassy in Lebanon (opens KOB 4)

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    The Lebanese army said Wednesday a gunman attempted to attack on the U.S. Embassy near Beirut. The Lebanese military in a statement said that soldiers shot an assailant, who they only described as a Syrian national. The gunman was wounded and taken to a hospital.

  15. Voice of America

    Lebanese army says gunman shot at US embassy (opens Voice of America)

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    The U.S. Embassy in Beirut said Wednesday its staff and facility were safe after gunfire was reported near the embassy entrance. Lebanon’s army said a gunman fired shots at the embassy, and that Lebanese troops returned fire. The army said the gunman, a Syrian national, was wounded in the...

  16. Fox News

    Attack on US Embassy in Lebanon foiled, army fights back to kill one assailant (opens Fox News)

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    A gunman fired shots at the U.S. Embassy in Lebanon on Wednesday, but was wounded in an exchange of gunfire with Lebanon's army.

  17. The Daily Caller

    Soldiers Shoot And Capture Gunman Outside US Embassy In Beirut After He Injures Guard: REPORT (opens The Daily Caller)

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    Soldiers reportedly shot and captured a gunman Wednesday morning outside the U.S. Embassy in Beirut after he allegedly injured a guard.

  18. New York Post

    Gunman attacks US Embassy in Lebanon, ignites firefight with troops: army (opens New York Post)

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    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.

  19. Al-Monitor

    Syrian attacked US embassy in Beirut 'in support of Gaza': judicial official (opens Al-Monitor)

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    A Syrian man was arrested after a shooting near the US embassy in Beirut on Wednesday and a judicial official said the assailant carried out the attack "in support of Gaza". The embassy in the capital's northern suburb of Awkar "was subjected to gunfire by a person holding Syrian nationality", the a…

  20. Wyoming Public Media

    A gunman was captured after a shootout near the U.S. Embassy in Lebanon (opens Wyoming Public Media)

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    The Lebanese military said that soldiers shot an assailant, who they only described as a Syrian national. The gunman was wounded and taken to a hospital. The shooter's motives were not clear.

  21. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Gunman fires shots at U.S. embassy in Lebanon | Honolulu Star-Advertiser (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    BEIRUT >> A gunman fired shots at the U.S. embassy in Lebanon today and was wounded in an exchange of fire with troops, the Lebanese army said.

  22. Portland Press Herald

    Gunman captured after shootout outside U.S. Embassy in Lebanon (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Local media reported that there was a gunfight involving at least one attacker and lasting almost half an hour.

  23. CNN

    Man arrested after shooting near US embassy in Lebanon (opens CNN)

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    Follow for live updates.

  24. Deutsche Welle

    Lebanon: Shots fired at US Embassy in Beirut – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    One assailant has been hospitalized after being shot and wounded by the Lebanese army. The embassy said no staff were harmed in the incident.

  25. WSVN Miami

    Gunman captured after shootout outside US Embassy in Lebanon - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    WSVN Miami's feed description

    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

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