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Israeli Airstrike Kills Senior Hamas Figure

Benita OrumabyBenita Oruma
August 9, 2024
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Israeli Airstrike Kills Senior Hamas Figure
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An Israeli airstrike on Friday evening targeted a car deep inside Lebanon, resulting in the death of Samer al-Hajj, a senior figure from the Palestinian armed group Hamas. The strike occurred on the southern edge of Sidon, a port city approximately 60 kilometers (nearly 40 miles) from the Israeli border. Al-Hajj, a Hamas security official working in the nearby Ain al-Hilweh refugee camp, was killed, and his bodyguard sustained critical injuries.

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  • Ongoing Conflict and Recent Strikes
  • Notable Recent Strikes
  • Impact and Future Outlook

Ongoing Conflict and Recent Strikes

Over the past 10 months, the Israeli military has conducted strikes against members of Hamas, the allied Lebanese armed group Hezbollah, and other factions in Lebanon, in parallel with the Gaza conflict. These armed groups have responded with rockets, drones, and artillery attacks targeting northern Israel. While most hostilities have been concentrated along the Israel-Lebanon border, Israeli operations have also extended further north, targeting senior figures in these groups.

Notable Recent Strikes

In January, an Israeli strike on the outskirts of Beirut resulted in the death of Hamas’s deputy chief, Saleh Arouri. Last week, a similar strike killed Hezbollah’s top military commander, Fuad Shukr. Following Shukr’s death, Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh was assassinated in Tehran. This led Iran and its regional allies, including Hezbollah and Hamas, to accuse Israel and pledge retaliation.

Impact and Future Outlook

The trajectory of the Gaza war is increasingly complex, with Israeli attacks potentially escalating the conflict. Both Hamas and Hezbollah have responded with limited action, and the future outlook remains uncertain. The international community continues to hope for a resolution and peace.

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Benita Oruma

Benita Oruma

Benita Oruma is a lawyer in training, a 400 level student in the university of Ibadan. She is a content writer with interest in corporate affairs and the marketplace.

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