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EXPLAINED: Hamas deputy killed in israeli strike on beirut suburb security officials | Rare Historical Photos

The strike was the first on the Lebanese capital since the Israel-Hamas war began (Credit: AFP)

An Israeli strike on Tuesday killed Saleh al-Aruri, deputy head of the Hamas movement, in a southern Beirut stronghold of Hamas ally Hezbollah, two security officials told AFP.

Hamas later confirmed Aruri's death, which Lebanese state media said came in an Israeli drone strike that killed a total of six people.

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