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Hezbollah's responsible for U.S. and [[French]] embassies attacks in [[Kuwait]] in 1983
 
Hezbollah's responsible for U.S. and [[French]] embassies attacks in [[Kuwait]] in 1983
 
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The American embassy in Kuwait was bombed in a series of attacks whose targets also included the French embassy, the control tower at the airport, the country's main oil refinery, and a residential area for employees of the American corporation Raytheon. Six people were killed, including a suicide truck bomber, and more than 80 others were injured.
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The American embassy in Kuwait was bombed in a series of attacks whose targets also included the French embassy, the control tower at the airport, the country's main oil refinery, and a residential area for employees of the American corporation [[Raytheon]]. Six people were killed, including a suicide truck bomber, and more than 80 others were injured.
 
In Kuwait, 17 people were arrested and convicted for participating in the attacks. One of those convicted was Mustafa Youssef Badreddin, a cousin and brother-in-law of one of Hezbollah's senior officers, [[Imad Mughniyah]]. After a six-week trial in Kuwait, Badreddin was sentenced to death for his role in the bombings.<ref>https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/target/etc/cron.html</ref>
 
In Kuwait, 17 people were arrested and convicted for participating in the attacks. One of those convicted was Mustafa Youssef Badreddin, a cousin and brother-in-law of one of Hezbollah's senior officers, [[Imad Mughniyah]]. After a six-week trial in Kuwait, Badreddin was sentenced to death for his role in the bombings.<ref>https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/target/etc/cron.html</ref>
  
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