{"id":120737,"date":"2023-10-18T06:39:54","date_gmt":"2023-10-18T06:39:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lasixlineon.com\/?p=120737"},"modified":"2023-10-18T06:39:54","modified_gmt":"2023-10-18T06:39:54","slug":"us-embassy-in-lebanon-set-on-fire-by-furious-pro-palestine-protesters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lasixlineon.com\/world-news\/us-embassy-in-lebanon-set-on-fire-by-furious-pro-palestine-protesters\/","title":{"rendered":"US Embassy in Lebanon set on fire by furious pro-Palestine protesters"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Israel: Mother of Hamas captive speaks after release of footage<\/h3>\n<p>The US Embassy in Lebanon was set on fire after hundreds of pro-Palestine protestors took to the streets to slam Israel&#8217;s ongoing air raids campaign on Gaza.<\/p>\n<p>The government of Benjamin Netanyahu authorised near non-stop bombings on the strip to root out Hamas fundamentalists following the massacre of thousands of Israelis on October 7.<\/p>\n<p>Lebanon has historically opposed the existence of Israel and is home to the terrorist group Hezbollah, whose main agenda is the destruction of the State of Israel.<\/p>\n<p>Because of its support of Netanyahu following the incursions of Hamas last week, the US has been the subject of heavy protests by pro-Palestine demonstrators \u2013 who headed for the embassy in Beirut, ultimately setting it on fire.<\/p>\n<p>Protestors assembled outside the building charting their support for Palestine, switching a US flag for a Palestinian one.<\/p>\n<p> <strong> READ MORE: <\/strong> <strong>Hamas leaders will &#8216;pay with their lives&#8217; as Israel vows death penalty<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.images.express.co.uk\/img\/dynamic\/78\/590x\/secondary\/5018284.jpg?r=1697610810682\"><\/p>\n<p>A fire was set near the compound as demonstrators demanded justice for the death of 500 Palestinians who died while sheltering in a hospital in Gaza that was bombed on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Hamas blamed the Israeli Defence Forces while Israel claimed the strike was the result of a misfired shot from within Gaza.<\/p>\n<p>US personnel and their families were advised to leave the country due to the unstable situation.<\/p>\n<p>The State Department advisory read: &#8220;The Department authorized the voluntary, temporary departure of family members of US government personnel and some non-emergency personnel from US Embassy Beirut due to the unpredictable security situation in Lebanon.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Americans have also been advised not to travel near the border with Syria, the border with Israel and refugee settlements.<\/p>\n<p> <strong> DON&#8217;T MISS: <\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Pictures: Protests outside Western embassies after airstrike on Gaza hospital[PHOTOS] <\/strong> <br \/> <strong>How Hamas terrorists &#8216;feed off Gaza&#8217;s desperation&#8217; to stoke war with Israel[EXPLAINER] <\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Benjamin Netanyahu denies Israel attacked Gaza hospital[VIDEO] <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>We&#8217;ll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>For the latest news and breaking news visit: News &#8211; Latest UK &amp; World News Stories &#8211; Express.co.uk<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Stay up to date with all the big headlines, pictures, analysis, opinion and video on the stories that matter to you.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Follow our social media accounts here on facebook.com\/ExpressUSNews and @expressusnews<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you&#8217;ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. 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