YEMEN Press Agency

Senior Hamas leader assassinated in Lebanon

BEIRUT, Aug. 09 (YPA) – The Zionist enemy army assassinated on Friday a senior Hamas leader in a drone attack on Lebanon.

Lebanon-based Ain al-Hilweh Palestinian refugee camp reported that a drone belonging to the Zionist enemy army targeted the vehicle of Samer Al-Hajj, a field officials in the Qassam Brigades, at the entrance to the city of Sidon in southern Lebanon, which resulted in his immediate martyrdom.

“The assassination of the Hamas leader came after he was targeted by a drone belonging to the Zionist enemy army in the city of Sidon,” Lebanese News Agency said.

Sources in said that the Zionist raid targeted field officials in the Qassam Brigades, Samer al-Hajj and Mulham Tawfiq. Al-Hajj was martyred, while Tawfiq was seriously injured.

An angry demonstration broke out inside the Ain al-Hilweh camp in Lebanon to denounce the Zionist entity’s assassination of the leader Hajj, chanting slogans against the entity.

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