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Pan Am Flight 103
US transatlantic flight, bombed in 1988 over Scotland

Innocence of Muslims
2012 film by Nakoula Basseley Nakoula
Executive Order 13769
United States Executive Order limiting refugees from Muslim-majority countries
reactions to Innocence of Muslims
protests and attacks occurring in response to a trailer for the film Innocence of Muslims, beginning on September 11, 2012
2012 Benghazi attack
attack against two United States government facilities in Benghazi, Libya.
State Sponsors of Terrorism
US government’s list of countries alleged to repeatedly support international terrorism
Pan Am Flight 73
airliner hijacking
1986 West Berlin discotheque bombing
April 1986 bomb at a discotheque in West Berlin, West Germany
Treaty of Tripoli
treaty between the USA and Tripolitania, ratified in 1797, and remembered for its position on church-state separation
Fist Crushing a U.S. Fighter Plane Sculpture
1986 monument in Libya
Libya–United States relations
bilateral relations between United States and Libya
Executive Order 13780
2017 executive order by U.S. President Trump placing travel restrictions on several countries
Travel bans under the Trump administrations
ban by U.S. President Trump
Wheelus Air Base
former US airbase in Libya
Iran and Libya Sanctions Act
1996 act of the United States Congress
Embassy of Libya in Washington, D.C.
diplomatic mission
Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs
U.S. State Department division