1983 Beirut barracks bombings

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 1983 Beirut barracks bombings (truck bombing)

Location	33°49′45″N,  35°29′41″E,  ,  33.82917°N 35.49472°E,   /,  33.82917,  35.49472,   (,  USMCBarracksatBeirutAirport,  ),  Coordinates,  [[ | ]],  33°49′45″N,  United States Marine Corps,  barracks,  Beirut Airport,  33°52′10″N,  35°29′17″E,  33.86944°N 35.48806°E,  33.86944,  35.48806,  DrakkarBarracks,  'Drakkar' barracks of French,  1st Parachute Chasseur Regiment,  9th Parachute Chasseur Regiment,  Ramlet al Baida,  Beirut
Type	• Suicide attack • Truck bombs • Mass murder • “Terrorism”
Deaths	305
Injured (non-fatal)	75

The 1983 Beirut barracks bombings happened in Beirut, Lebanon.

Response

The attack on the barracks of the US marines in October 1983 was a turning point in the usage of the word "terrorism". After that, the word was widely used by US Presidents.

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