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Conflict Incident Report
Jihad Ahmed Jibril killed by a bomb placed in his car
Associated Timeline/Case:
Foreign Presence and Withdrawals | January, 1991 to December, 2005
Date of incident:
May 20, 2002
Death toll:
1 person
Number of Injured:
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved:
Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP)
May 20, 2002: In the area of Tallet al-Khayyat, West Beirut, Jihad Ahmed Jibril (son of the PFLP founder) was killed after a bomb placed under the driver’s seat of a car he was in exploded.
Primary category:
Assassination
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