goldendragon1971

Tuesday, June 21, 2016

Call it what u want..........a military exercise...........terrorism..............murder is murder......

1986 United States bombing of Libya - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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The 1986 United States bombing of Libya, code-named Operation El Dorado Canyon, ... Libya represented a high priority for President Ronald Reagan shortly after his 1981 inauguration. Libyan .... Some bombs landed off-target, striking diplomatic and civilian sites in Tripoli, and narrowly missing the French embassy. Some ...

‎Origins · ‎The raid · ‎Casualties · ‎Aftermath

U.S. bombs Libya - Apr 14, 1986 - HISTORY.com

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History

On this day in History, U.S. bombs Libya on Apr 14, 1986. ... Libya was blamed, and U.S. President Ronald Reagan ordered expanded sanctions and froze ... The French embassy in Tripoli was also accidentally hit, but no one was injured.

25 years ago—The first US attempt to murder Gaddafi - World Socialist ...

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World Socialist Web Site

Apr 28, 2011 - The Obama administration is reprising the methods of the Reagan ... to the bombing of Tripoli that was ordered by President Ronald Reagan a ...

U.S. Jets Hit ' - Terrorist Centers' - in Libya - Reagan Warns of New ...

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The New York Times

Apr 15, 1986 - President Reagan, in a nationally broadcast speech, said the American ... said the French Embassy in Tripoli was hit in the bombing raid, but a ...

For Reagan, Gadhafi Was A Frustrating 'Mad Dog' : NPR

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NPR

Mar 4, 2011 - Reagan called Gadhafi the "mad dog of the Middle East," and some ... around the scene of a bombing at the La Belle discotheque in West Berlin in this ... on Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi, shown in Tripoli in February 1986.

BBC ON THIS DAY | 15 | 1986: US launches air strikes on Libya

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BBC

The United States bombs Tripoli in retaliation for Libyan terrorist attacks on American ... PresidentReagan has justified the attacks by accusing Libya of direct ...

[PDF]Raid on Libya: Operation ELDORADO CANYON - U.S. Air Force

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Reagan imposed economic and other sanctions against Libya, publicly denounced ... traces of thebombing pointed to involvement by Syria, not. Libya. However ... Tripoli Airport held Soviet-built IL-76 Candid aircraft that had been used in ...

Hana Qaddafi: dictator's daughter survived Reagan's bombs ...

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The Christian Science Monitor

Sep 1, 2011 - Hana Qaddafi: dictator's daughter survived Reagan's bombs? ... am Sonntag claimed "diplomatic circles in Tripoli have known about Hana's ...

Operation El Dorado Canyon and Bombing Libya in 1986

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Feb 18, 2016 - Operation El Dorado Canyon saw US aircraft bomb Libya in 1986 in response to ... allies, Reagan ordered air strikes against terrorism-related targets in Libya. ... Targets for the F-111s included the military facilities at Tripoli's ...

Excerpts from the Ronald Reagan Oral History On Libya and Gaddafi ...

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Miller Center of Public Affairs

Intelligence intercepts of Libyan communications led Ame