ISBN: | 978-5-5110-6282-2 |
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! On 8 March 1985, a car bomb exploded between 9 and 45 metres from the house of Islamic cleric Sayyed Mohammad Hussein Fadlallah in Beirut, Lebanon, in a failed assassination attempt organized by the American CIA and British intelligence. The bombing killed more than 60 people and injured 200, almost all civilians.