Gunman Captured After Attack on U.S. Embassy in Lebanon

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A gunman opened fire at the U.S. Embassy in Lebanon, injuring a security guard before being shot and apprehended by Lebanese troops. The shooter, identified as a Syrian national, had "Islamic State" markings on his vest. The incident comes amid heightened tensions in the region due to the ongoing war in Gaza. The embassy was temporarily closed but will reopen Thursday. Authorities are conducting intensive investigations to arrest all involved.
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