Mar 18, 20080

US Embassy in Bin Laden Homeland Attacked

Categories: History Middle-East

Above: Yemeni soldiers in a checkpoint near the embassy
The US embassy in Sanaa, Yemen was attacked on Tuesday; unfortunately the three mortar rounds hit the nearby school instead of the mission.
13 girls and 3 guards were injured in the mortar attack. Of the 13 students, 3 are in critical condition as of the moment. [...]

Above: Yemeni soldiers in a checkpoint near the embassy The US embassy in Sanaa, Yemen was attacked on Tuesday; unfortunately the three mortar rounds hit the nearby school instead of the mission. 13 girls and 3 guards were injured in the mortar attack. Of the 13 students, 3 are in critical condition as of the moment. One guard who was patrolling at the back of the embassy was immediately killed. Yemen President Ali Abdullah Saleh said in a statement to the press that the ... Read More

Feb 21, 20080

Serbs Set Fire to American Embassy

Categories: News Europe

Above: US Embassy on fire
A group of 300 masked Serb demonstrators set fire to the American embassy in Belgrade last night.
Fires started on two floors of the embassy. The trespassing mob then started throwing furniture from office windows above. More protesters outside celebrate at the sight of the burning building (shown in the picture above).
The [...]

Above: US Embassy on fire A group of 300 masked Serb demonstrators set fire to the American embassy in Belgrade last night. Fires started on two floors of the embassy. The trespassing mob then started throwing furniture from office windows above. More protesters outside celebrate at the sight of the burning building (shown in the picture above). The building had been closed in advance since news of a protest came out. None of the diplomatic staff were in the building. The Belgrade government seemed to only ... Read More