Redigerer Saleh al-Arouri (avsnitt)

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En dusør på 5 millioner dollar var utlovet for Saleh al-Aruri som en del av [[Rewards for Justice-programmet]].<ref>{{Internetquelle|url=https://rewardsforjustice.net/rewards/salih-al-aruri/|titel=Salih al-Aruri – Rewards for Justice|abruf=2023-10-11|archiv-datum=2023-10-10|archiv-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231010102304/https://rewardsforjustice.net/rewards/salih-al-aruri/|offline=nein}} {{Wayback|url=https://rewardsforjustice.net/rewards/salih-al-aruri/ |date=20231010102304 }}</ref>

Den 2. januar 2024 kunngjorde terrororganisasjonen Hamas og den [[Hizbollah]]-tilknyttede nyhetskanalen [[Al Mayadeen]] at Saleh al-Aruri og minst fem andre var blitt drept i et [[israel]]sk [[drone]]angrep i [[Dahieh]], en forstad til Beirut i Libanon.<ref>{{Internetquelle |url=https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/hamas-confirms-assassination-of-deputy-chief-arouri/ |titel=Hamas confirms assassination of deputy chief Arouri |werk=timesofisrael.com |sprache=en |abruf=2024-01-02}}</ref><ref>{{Internetquelle |url=https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/israeli-drone-struck-targeted-hamas-office-in-beirut-suburb-killing-4-lebanese-state-agency/ |titel=Israeli drone struck targeted Hamas office in Beirut suburb killing 4 — Lebanese state agency |werk=timesofisrael.com |sprache=en |abruf=2024-01-02}}</ref><ref>{{Internetquelle |url=https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/hamas-deputy-leader-abroad-saleh-al-arouri-killed-in-alleged-israeli-strike-in-lebanon/ |titel=Reports: Hamas deputy leader abroad Saleh al-Arouri killed in alleged Israeli strike in Lebanon |werk=timesofisrael.com |sprache=en |abruf=2024-01-02}}</ref><ref>{{Internetquelle |url=https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/death-count-from-alleged-israeli-strike-on-hamas-office-in-lebanon-climbs-to-six-report/ |titel=Death count from alleged Israeli strike on Hamas office in Lebanon climbs to six — report |werk=timesofisrael.com |sprache=en |abruf=2024-01-02}}</ref> Drapet på Saleh al-Aruri ble også fordømt som «en israelsk forbrytelse» av Libanons statsminister [[Najib Miqati]] samme kveld.<ref>{{Internetquelle |url=https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/lebanese-pm-blasts-israel-for-arouri-killing-warns-jerusalem-trying-to-drag-lebanon-into-new-phase-of-confrontations/ |titel=Lebanese PM blasts Israel for Arouri killing, warns Jerusalem trying to drag Lebanon into new phase of confrontations |werk=timesofisrael.com |sprache=en |abruf=2024-01-02}}</ref>

Drapet fant sted én dag før [[Hezbollah]] skulle markere årsdagen for drapet på den ledende iranske militærkommandanten [[Qassem Soleimani]].<ref>{{cite web |title=نصرالله يطل في ذكرى سليماني فكيف سيرد على تهديدات إسرائيل وتطبيق القرار 1701؟ |trans-title=Nasrallah appears at Soleimani’s memorial. How will he respond to Israel’s threats and the implementation of Resolution 1701? |url=https://www.alquds.co.uk/%D9%86%D8%B5%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%84%D9%87-%D9%8A%D8%B7%D9%84-%D9%81%D9%8A-%D8%B0%D9%83%D8%B1%D9%89-%D8%B3%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A-%D9%81%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%81-%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%AF-%D8%B9/ |website=www.alquds.co.uk |access-date=3. januar 2024 |date=2. januar 2024}}</ref>

Ramallah-avdelingen til Fatah på Vestbredden kunngjorde den 3. januar en generalstreik som svar på angrepet.<ref>{{Internetquelle |url=https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/fatahs-ramallah-branch-announces-general-strike-in-response-to-arouri-killing/ |titel=Fatah’s Ramallah branch announces general strike in response to Arouri killing |werk=timesofisrael.com |sprache=en |abruf=2024-01-02}}</ref>

Noen offisiell israelsk uttalelse kom ikke i kjølvannet av hendelsen, men blant andre Israels finansminister [[Bezalel Smotrich]], og parlamentsmedlemmet [[Danny Danon]] berømmet de israelske sikkerhetsstyrkene i forbindelse med drapet på al-Aruri.<ref>{{Internetquelle |url=https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/likud-mk-lauds-idf-for-arouri-assassination-cabinet-secretary-orders-ministers-to-hold-their-tongues/ |titel=Likud MK lauds IDF for Arouri assassination; cabinet secretary orders ministers to hold their tongues |werk=timesofisrael.com |sprache=en |abruf=2024-01-02}}</ref>