{"id":2071533,"date":"2023-10-18T11:07:02","date_gmt":"2023-10-18T15:07:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/furious-mob-sets-fire-at-us-embassy-in-lebanon-tear-gas-deployed\/"},"modified":"2023-10-18T11:20:28","modified_gmt":"2023-10-18T15:20:28","slug":"furious-mob-sets-fire-at-us-embassy-in-lebanon-tear-gas-deployed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/furious-mob-sets-fire-at-us-embassy-in-lebanon-tear-gas-deployed\/","title":{"rendered":"US Embassy in Lebanon ablaze as angry mob ignites chaos &#8211; Tear gas used."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" 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buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>The Arab world\u200b shows its face of implacable hatred at America on \u200dWednesday as rioters in Hezbollah-controlled\u200b Lebanon descended upon the U.S. Embassy in Beirut.<\/h2>\n<p>Disregarding video footage <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/israel-says-gaza-hospital-explosion-killed-hundreds-caused-failed-terrorist-rocket\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">indicating a hospital explosion<\/a> in Gaza was caused by a \u2064failed rocket \u2063launch \u2062from a Palestinian \u200bterrorist group in Gaza, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/ap-hezbollah-bombards-israeli-positions-disputed-area-along-border-syrias-golan-heights\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hezbollah<\/a> called for anti-Israeli protests in Lebanon.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/world\/lebanese-protesters-us-embassy-beirut-gaza-hospical-hit-reports\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Fox News<\/a> Digital estimated that about 1,000 people responded by marching outside the U.S. Embassy in Beirut.<\/p>\n<p>Tear \u200cgas was fired at \u200cthe demonstrators, some of whom waved Palestinian flags, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/middle-east\/lebanons-hezbollah-denounces-gaza-hospital-strike-protests-beirut-2023-10-17\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Reuters<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Some 2\/300 Protesters gathered in front \u200cof Us embassy in Beirut, \u2063Lebanese \u200darmy \u200btrying to \u2062push \u2064them \u2063back with teargas <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/brirut?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#brirut<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/w9M2Spes9y\">pic.twitter.com\/w9M2Spes9y<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Gabriella Colarusso \u2063(@gabriella_roux) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/gabriella_roux\/status\/1714412000690762031?\">October 17,\u200b 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Hezbollah\u2064 blamed the United\u2062 States for\u200c the Gaza \u200bhospital deaths.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe attack reveals the \u200dtrue criminal face of this entity and its sponsor \u2026 the\u2064 United States, \u200cwhich bears direct and complete responsibility for this massacre.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>One protester scaled a fence around\u200c the embassy\u200b to plant \u200ca Palestinian flag on the compound\u2019s flagpole as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/house-foreign-affairs-chairman-says-drafting-bill-allow-us-military-force-israel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fires raged<\/a> outside the\u2063 embassy\u2019s \u200csecurity gate,\u200d according to \u2062the <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2023\/10\/17\/hundreds-swarm-us-embassy-in-beirut-ahead-of-bidens-visit-to-israel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New York\u2064 Post<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">US Embassy in Beirut last\u2062 night.<\/p>\n<p>And <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realDonaldTrump?\">@realDonaldTrump<\/a> is \u200cthe problem!!!???<\/p>\n<p>Like some in\u200d our main \u200dstream media would say;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese are mostly\u2062 peaceful protests.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Get ready America, we\u2019re in for something beyond \u2062what most Americans have \u2063ever experienced. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/h1ftQHpTAI\">pic.twitter.com\/h1ftQHpTAI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 General Mike Flynn (@GenFlynn) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GenFlynn\/status\/1714620414393978906?\">October 18, \u20632023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>The State Department has authorized family members and some \u2062non-emergency personnel to leave the Beirut\u200b embassy, noting \u201cthe unpredictable security\u2064 situation,\u201d according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/livecoverage\/israel-hamas-war-biden\/card\/u-s-allows-some-embassy-staff-families-to-leave-lebanon-3XggML9JdTXKdQ1wsiZd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The\u200b Wall Street Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The State \u2064Department also updated its travel \u200dadvisory\u2062 for Lebanon to Level \u20634 \u2014 its <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/news\/state-department-travel-advisories-who-issues-them-what-they-mean-and-why-you-should-care\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">highest \u200blevel<\/a> \u2014 and\u200b said Americans\u2062 should not travel to\u2063 the country.<\/p>\n<p>Hezbollah-backed protests are expected at the U.S. Embassy on Wednesday as well.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Surveillance camera footage from \u200cNetiv \u2064Haasara\u200d shows\u2063 a large barrage of \u200crockets being launched from northern Gaza, followed by a massive blast in \u200dthe \u200dStrip, apparently caused by a failed projectile. \u2063 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PdNCbks02r\">pic.twitter.com\/PdNCbks02r<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian (@manniefabian) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/manniefabian\/status\/1714377828131553446?\">October 17, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>The \u200bprotests were sparked\u200b by an explosion \u200dat the \u200bAhli Arab Hospital\u200c in Gaza. The \u200bdeath toll was initially said \u2062to be 500, \u2063but later\u200c estimates were lower, though still in the hundreds. Hamas instantly \u2063blamed an \u200cIsraeli airstrike for\u200c the blast, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/live\/2023\/10\/17\/world\/gaza-news-israel-hamas-war\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The New York Times<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Several\u2064 hours later,\u2064 Israel said that the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/israel-says-gaza-hospital-explosion-killed-hundreds-caused-failed-terrorist-rocket\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">explosion<\/a> was caused\u2064 by a rocket launched by Palestinian Islamic Jihad from within Gaza.<\/p>\n<p>However,\u200b neighboring governments brushed aside that \u2064explanation, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/world\/2023\/10\/18\/middle-east-protests-gaza-israel-hospital\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Washington Post<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-body\" data-qa=\"article-body\">\n<p class=\"wpds-c-cYdRxM wpds-c-cYdRxM-iPJLV-css overrideStyles font-copy\" dir=\"null\" data-testid=\"drop-cap-letter\" data-el=\"text\"> Saudi Arabia called the \u200cincident a \u201cheinous\u200d crime committed by the Israeli\u200b occupation\u200c forces.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-body\" data-qa=\"article-body\">\n<p class=\"wpds-c-cYdRxM wpds-c-cYdRxM-iPJLV-css overrideStyles font-copy\" dir=\"null\" data-testid=\"drop-cap-letter\" data-el=\"text\">Turkish President Recep \u2062Tayyip Erdogan posted on social media\u2064 that \u201chitting a\u2063 hospital containing\u2064 women, children and innocent civilians is the latest example of Israel\u2019s attacks \u2064devoid of the most basic\u2062 human values.\u201d<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p dir=\"null\" data-testid=\"drop-cap-letter\" data-el=\"text\">\n<div class=\"author_subscription_pitch\">.author_subscription_pitch p{margin:5px;}<\/p>\n<p><em><b>An Urgent Note from Our Staff:<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Western Journal has been <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/pfizer-recruits-super-bowl-champ-to-be-official-spokesman-for-covid-booster\/\" title=\"Pfizer hires Super Bowl champ as COVID booster spokesperson.\">labeled \u201cdangerous\u201d simply<\/a> because we have a biblical worldview and speak the truth about \u200bwhat is happening in \u200cAmerica.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We refuse to let \u2063Big\u2064 Tech and woke advertisers dictate the content\u2062 we share \u200dwith our community. 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Your support means\u2063 we can continue to expose false narratives and defend traditional American \u2062values.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/donate\/?hosted_button_id=BM6XAWRJ8NS7A&#038;utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Please stand with us by donating\u2064 today<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><b>Thank you for\u2062 your \u2064support!<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/furious-mob-sets-fire-us-embassy-lebanon-tear-gas-deployed\/\">Furious Mob Sets Fire\u200c at US Embassy\u2064 in \u200bLebanon &#8211; Tear Gas \u2064Deployed<\/a> \u200cappeared\u200c first\u2062 on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The\u200b Western\u200d Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> \u200b How should\u200c the \u2062Biden administration\u200b address the deep-seated\u2062 animosity towards the United\u2064 States in \u2064the Arab world<\/h2>\n<p><span>  For a bumpy ride!\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8\ud83d\udeeb\ud83d\udca5<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \u200dMilliondollarisnear\ud83d\udc8e (@Milliondollaris1) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Milliondollaris1\/status\/1703920903759650938?\">October 17, \u200d2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The protests at the U.S. Embassy\u2062 in Beirut \u200bare yet\u200c another manifestation of the deep-seated hostility and animosity that some factions within the Arab world hold towards the\u200d United\u200d States. The rioters, allegedly organized \u2064by Hezbollah, descended upon the embassy to\u200d express their anger and disdain for America.<\/p>\n<p>The pretext for these protests was a \u2062controversial incident in Gaza,\u200c where a \u2063hospital explosion was initially attributed to Israeli airstrikes. However, subsequent evidence suggested that the\u2063 explosion was actually caused\u200b by a failed rocket launch from a\u2064 Palestinian terrorist group in Gaza. Despite these revelations, Hezbollah called \u2062for anti-Israeli protests in Lebanon, \u200dexploiting the situation to\u200c advance their anti-American agenda.<\/p>\n<p>Approximately \u20621,000 people responded to Hezbollah&#8217;s call and gathered outside the U.S. Embassy in Beirut.\u200d The demonstrators, some waving Palestinian flags, \u200dvented their fury by hurling projectiles \u2063and attempting \u200bto breach the \u200dembassy&#8217;s security gate. Tear gas was deployed to disperse the crowd, but \u2062the\u200d atmosphere remained\u2064 tense and volatile.<\/p>\n<p>Hezbollah\u200b wasted no time \u200cin blaming \u200dthe United States for the\u200b deaths resulting \u2062from the Gaza hospital\u2063 incident. Their \u2062statement, decrying America\u2064 as a criminal entity \u2064and holding it\u2062 responsible \u2062for the supposed massacre, reflects their longstanding\u2063 hostility towards the \u200dU.S. \u200cand\u2062 their\u2062 alignment \u2063with\u200d anti-Israeli sentiments.<\/p>\n<p>While it\u200c is crucial to acknowledge that these protests do not represent the views of all\u200b Arab people or nations, they do highlight the deep divisions and simmering resentment\u200b that exist within the\u2063 region. The Arab world is not homogenous, and different <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/furious-mob-sets-fire-at-us-embassy-in-lebanon-tear-gas-deployed\/\" title=\"US Embassy in Lebanon ablaze as angry mob ignites chaos - Tear gas used.\">factions hold varying perspectives<\/a> on international relations and global affairs. However, \u200dincidents \u200blike these shed light \u2063on\u2064 the\u200c existence of\u200d a vocal\u2063 minority that harbors an\u2063 implacable hatred towards the United States and seeks \u2064to undermine its influence and standing.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, the timing of these protests is noteworthy, as they occurred just\u200b days before President Joe Biden&#8217;s visit to\u200c Israel. This \u2064can be perceived as an attempt to undermine the\u200b relationship\u2062 between the U.S. and\u200c one of \u200cits closest allies in the region. \u2064It is essential for the Biden administration to\u200c acknowledge and address these sentiments \u200dand strive to build bridges with\u200d the Arab world based on mutual\u200d understanding \u2062and respect.<\/p>\n<p>In conclusion, the recent protests at \u2064the U.S. Embassy\u2063 in Beirut exemplify the \u200ddeep-seated animosity that\u200d some factions within the Arab\u2064 world \u2064hold towards the\u200d United States. Hezbollah, in\u200c particular, exploited a controversial\u2062 incident \u200din Gaza to mobilize its supporters and direct their anger towards America.\u2062 These events\u200d serve as a reminder that \u200dthere are ongoing tensions\u200b and grievances in the region, and it\u2063 is \u200dcrucial for the\u2064 United States and\u2062 its allies \u200bto navigate these complexities\u2062 effectively and\u2064 promote \u2064dialogue and \u200creconciliation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Wednesday, the Arab world revealed its unwavering animosity towards America as rioters, under Hezbollah&#8217;s control, attacked the U.S. Embassy in Beirut. 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