Lebanese jihad group: Hezbollah official killed in Iran embassy
The al-Qaeda affiliated Abdullah Azzam Shaheed Brigade released a statement announcing that Hezbollah official Hassan al-Laqqis was not assassinated two weeks ago, but rather was killed in an attack against the Iranian embassy in Beirut over a month ago. After the assassination, Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah blamed Israel for the death of al-Laqqis.
Two suicide bombers blew themselves up in the Iranian embassy in Beirut last month. The attack claimed the lives of 23 people. (Roi Kais)
