Acts of War
Historical Acts of War Against America
For over 30 years America has been bullied. Consider the following historical facts.
1. Fall 1979--Iran attacks the American Embassy
2. April 1983--The Beirut Embassy is attacked by a car bomb killing 63 Americans
3. October 1983--The US Marines Headquarters in Beirut is attacked with 2100 pounds of TNT killing 241 service men
4. December 1983--An explosive driven truck blows up the Kuwait Embassy
5. September 1984--A van crashes the Beirut Embassy gate
6. April 1985--A Madrid restaurant frequented by US soldiers was bombed
7. August 1985--A VW was driven into the Air Force base at Rhein-Main killing 22
8. October 1985--The Achille Lauro was hijacked tossing a wheelchaired man overboard
9. April 1986--TWA Flight 840 was bombed killing four Americans
10. 1988--PanAm Flight 103 saw the death of 259 over Lockerbie, Scotland
11. January 1993--Two CIA Agents were shot and killed in Langsley, VA
12. February 1993--Terrorists were arrested after a rented van was driven to an underground parking lot at the World Trade Center, killing six and injuring over 1,000
13. November 1995--A car bomb explodes at a US Military complex in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia killing seven
14. June 1996--A Truck bomb explodes in Dharan, Saudi Arabia destroying the US Air Force barracks, killing 17 and injuring 500
October 12--The USS Cole is attacked by a ship bomb killing many.