- Hezbollah confirmed the death of its “No. 2” commander, Fuad Shakr, in a targetted Israeli strike in Beirut on July 30th.
- Shukr “played a central role” in the October 1983 bombing of the U.S. Marine Corps barracks in Beirut, which killed more than 240 American service members.
- The State Department offered a reward of $5 million for credible information on Shukr, who was marked a “Specially Designated Global Terrorist” in 2019.
- Most recently, Shukr was the Hezbollah commander responsible for the rocket barrage that killed 12 children in the Golan Heights a few days before his elimination. Read More
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