
At least 4 people have been killed and dozens more have been injured by a suicide car bomb in Lebanonβs capital Beirut Photo: Aftermath of explosion in southern Beirut, Lebanon (Chourouk Mahmoud) Aljazeera
A senior commander for the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah was gunned down Wednesday outside his home in southern Beirut, security officials said. Hezbollah blamed Israel for the killing, something an official there quickly denied. Hezbollah immediately announced the death of Hassan al-Laqis and described him as one of the founding members of the group, suggesting…