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Lebanon files complaint to UN Security Council over killing of Hamas deputy chief in Beirut

Lebanon files complaint to UN Security Council over killing of Hamas deputy chief in Beirut

Mourners carry the coffin of Hamas' deputy leader, Saleh al-Aruri, killed on Jan. 2, 2024 in a strike in Beirut's southern suburbs, during his funeral procession in Lebanon's capital on Jan. 4, 2024. (Credit: Anwar Amro/AFP)

Lebanon filed a complaint to the UN Security Council over Israel's targeted killing of Hamas deputy chief Saleh al-Arouri in the capital Beirut, calling it the "most dangerous phase" of Israeli attacks on the country.

The complaint, dated Jan. 4 but seen by Reuters on Friday, said Israel used six missiles in the attack that killed Arouri and added that Israel uses Lebanese airspace to bomb Syria.

Lebanon filed a complaint to
the UN Security Council over Israel's targeted killing of
Hamas deputy chief Saleh al-Arouri in the capital Beirut,
calling it the "most dangerous phase" of Israeli attacks on the
country.
The complaint, dated Jan. 4 but seen by Reuters on Friday,
said Israel used six missiles in the attack that killed Arouri
and added that Israel...