1 October 2004

☠Attempt on Marwan Hamadeh

Beirut & suburbs#Post-2005 assassinations #Assassinations

Attacker➜TargetPSP / Jumblatt

On 1 October 2004 a car bomb exploded beside the convoy of the former minister Marwan Hamadeh, a close associate of Jumblatt, in Raouche; he survived with injuries and his bodyguard was killed. The first of the assassinations of the 1559 period.

▲ Emile Lahoud's term extended Assassination of Rafik Hariri ▼

Cause

Emile Lahoud's term extended (context)

Leads to

Assassination of Rafik Hariri (context)

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