Hamas Official Confirms Israeli Strike in Beirut: Latest Updates

2024-01-02 17:27:58

A senior Hamas official confirmed on Tuesday that the assassination of the deputy head of the movement’s political bureau, Saleh Al-Arouri, in an Israeli strike in the southern suburb of Beirut, “will not undermine the continuation of the resistance.”

Hamas Political Bureau member Izzat al-Rishq said in a statement, “The cowardly assassinations carried out by the Zionist occupation against the leaders and symbols of our Palestinian people inside and outside Palestine will not succeed in breaking the will and steadfastness of our people or undermining the continuation of their valiant resistance.”

A representative of the National News Agency reported that “an Israeli hostile drone targeted a Hamas office in Mushrifiyah,” leaving a number of dead and a number of wounded. Ambulances arrived in the area to transport the injured.

Local media published a video clip showing destruction in the Mushrifiyah area in the southern suburb, but its causes are not yet known.

Circulating pictures showed flames rising from the explosion in the suburb, which is a Hezbollah stronghold.

Local media reported that there were casualties as a result of the explosion that occurred near a sweets store in the Mushrifiyah area in the southern suburb.

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