President Biden's national security adviser said all American personnel are 'safe and accounted for' after reports of gunfire Wednesday near the U.S. Embassy in Beirut.
A general view of a part of the U.S. Embassy compound in Aukar, a northern suburb of Beirut, Lebanon, Wednesday, June 5, 2024. A gunman was captured by Lebanese soldiers after attempting to attack the U.S. Embassy near Beirut on …President Biden’s national security adviser said all American personnel are “safe and accounted for” after reports of gunfire Wednesday near the U.S. Embassy in Beirut.
The Lebanese army said it responded and wounded a shooter identified as a Syrian national. The man was arrested and taken to the hospital. “Follow-up is underway to determine the circumstances of the incident,” the army said in an X post translated from Arabic.“Thanks to the quick reaction of host country security forces and our embassy security team, our facility and our team are safe,” the embassy said on its website. “Investigations are underway and we are in close contact with host country law enforcement.
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