Bab al-Tebbaneh -
Assassination

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باب التبانة
طرابلس
Lebanon

The assassination of former Tawhid leader Khalil Akkawi (aka Abu Arabi) as he was storming out of a meeting with officers of the Syrian intelligence branch in Tripoli. He was murdered near the Abu Ali bridge by gunmen in a Mercedes who shot at him 25 times at 230pm.