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19 December 2015

☠Assassination of Samir Kuntar

AttackerIsrael / IDF➜TargetHezbollah

On 19 December 2015 Samir Kuntar was killed in an Israeli strike on Jaramana near Damascus. On 21 December Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah held Israel fully responsible for the strike on a flat in Jaramana and declared: "It is our right to respond to his assassination at the place, the time and in the manner we see fit", quoting Kuntar: "I left Palestine in order to return to it."

Shebaa Farms bomb in reply to Kuntar's killing ▼
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