23 dead in attack near Iranian embassy in Lebanon
Two strong explosions took place near the Iranian embassy in Beirut, Lebanon, on Tuesday, killing at least 23 people and injuring 146.
Tuesday, 19.11.2013.
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BEIRUT Two strong explosions took place near the Iranian embassy in Beirut, Lebanon, on Tuesday, killing at least 23 people and injuring 146. Iran's cultural attache serving at the embassy was among the victims, news agencies are reporting, quoting sources in the Lebanese government. 23 dead in attack near Iranian embassy in Lebanon The force of the explosion damaged several buildings that are part of the embassy, said security sources told Reuters. (Tanjug) Explosions were heard in the residential area where the influential Lebanese Shiite party Hezbollah, an ally of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, is headquartered. Officials said that the target of the attack was most likely the embassy of Iran, and that it is not known whether the explosions were "suicide attacks". It is not clear who was behind the attacks at this time. (Tanjug) Beta RT.com
23 dead in attack near Iranian embassy in Lebanon
The force of the explosion damaged several buildings that are part of the embassy, said security sources told Reuters.Officials said that the target of the attack was most likely the embassy of Iran, and that it is not known whether the explosions were "suicide attacks".
It is not clear who was behind the attacks at this time.
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