Hamas deputy leader among 4 killed in Israeli strikes on Lebanon

The explosion took place near a sweet shop in the suburbs

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Published: Tue 2 Jan 2024, 8:20 PM

Last updated: Wed 3 Jan 2024, 7:45 AM

An Israeli drone struck a Hamas office in Beirut's southern suburbs on Tuesday, Lebanese state media said, adding that some people have been wounded.

4 people are reported to have been killed in the explosion, according to Lebanon's state agency.


Hezbollah's TV station said a top Hamas official Saleh Arouri was killed in the incident.

"A hostile Israeli drone targeted a Hamas office in Al-Musharrafiya, near Al-Sharq Sweets, and a number of people were wounded," in Beirut's southern suburbs, a stronghold of the Iran-backed Hezbollah, Lebanon's National News Agency


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