By ISSG Staff
In a recent drone strike in a Beirut suburb, Saleh al-Arouri, the deputy leader of the fundamentalist Hamas movement, met his demise. This targeted attack by Israel has implications not only for the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas but also for the broader geopolitical landscape in the Middle East. This deep-dive analysis explores the life, role, and political significance of Saleh al-Arouri within the context of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
The Life of Saleh al-Arouri
Born in 1967 in Aroura, in the occupied West Bank, Saleh al-Arouri emerged as a prominent figure in the Hamas movement. His journey began in 1987 when he joined the group, eventually becoming a key player in establishing the military wing of Hamas in the Palestinian territories occupied by Isra...