Israeli strike south of Beirut kills commander in Sunni Islamist group, statement says
Tuesday, April 22nd 2025, 9:29:34 am
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An Israeli drone strike south of the Lebanese capital killed a top commander from militant group Jama'a Islamiya, the group said in a statement on Tuesday. There was no immediate comment from the Israeli military. The strike on Tuesday morning killed Hussein Atawi, a leading commander in the armed branch of the Sunni Islamist Jama'a Islamiya known as the Fajr Forces, as he was driving from his home to his office in Beirut, the statement said.
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