Ali Karaki | |
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| Born | 1962 Ain Bouswar, Nabatieh, Lebanon |
| Died | 27 September 2024 (aged 61–62) Dahieh, Lebanon |
| Cause of death | Assassination by airstrike |
| Allegiance |  Hezbollah |
| Years of service | 1980s–2024 |
| Battles / wars | Lebanese Civil War South Lebanon conflict (1985–2000) 2006 Lebanon War Israel–Hezbollah conflict |
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| Hezbollah |
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Ali Karaki (Arabic: علي كركي; 1962 – 27 September 2024) was a Lebanese militant who was a member of Hezbollah's Jihad Council.[1] He served as the commander of the Southern Front of Hezbollah.
Karaki was killed alongside the group's leader, Hassan Nasrallah, during a targeted assassination that took place while a leadership meeting was being held at their headquarters in Dahieh.[2]
- ^ Beeri, Tal (27 November 2023). "Hezbollah's General Staff – The Jihad Council and its main subordinate units". Alma Research and Education Center. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
- ^ "Hezbollah confirms its leader Hassan Nasrallah was killed in an Israeli airstrike". AP News. 28 September 2024. Retrieved 28 September 2024.