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| Hassan Al-Laqees was killed in Hadath area of Beirut |
Beirut : A senior Hezbollah commander was gunned down outside his home by unknown gunmen, according to Lebanese militant group Hezbollah, which blamed the killing on Israel.
According to the statement, Hassan Al-Laqees was killed in Hadath area of Beirut, Lebanon early on Tuesday while he was coming back from work.
According to a Lebanese news paper, Laqees was shot five times in head, he was very active member of Lebanese resistance movement. He has survived many failed assassination attempts previously and lost his son during 2006 Israeli invasion of Lebanon.