Assassination of Saleh al-Arouri

2024 assassination of the deputy leader of Hamas

On the 2nd of January 2024, Saleh al-Arouri, was killed by an Israeli missile attack in the neighborhood of Dahieh in Beirut. The missile attack killed 6 civilians which also included other members of the Hamas political party.[3][4][5]

2024 Dahieh attack
Part of the Israel–Hezbollah conflict (2023–present) and the Israel–Hamas war
Arouri in 2022
Date2 January 2024; 3 months ago (2024-01-02)
LocationDahieh, Lebanon
TypeDrone attack or airstrike
MotiveIsraeli Political Violence, Zionist Political Violence
TargetSaleh al-Arouri
(as)
Organized byIsrael Israel[1]
Deaths7[2]

References change

  1. Hamas deputy leader Saleh al-Arouri killed in Israeli strike in Beirut Times of Israel Archived Retrieved 14 March 2024
  2. "Israeli drone kills deputy Hamas chief in Beirut". Reuters. 2023-01-02. Retrieved 2023-01-02.
  3. "Israeli strike in Lebanon kills senior Hamas official Saleh al-Arouri -security sources". Reuters. 2 January 2024. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
  4. "Israeli strike in Lebanon kills senior Hamas official Saleh al-Arouri -security sources". Reuters. 2 January 2024. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
  5. Beaumont, Peter (2024-01-02). "Senior Hamas figure Saleh al-Arouri killed in Lebanon". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2024-03-14.