The strike on a motorcycle, which came after two months of relative calm, killed Eid Oukal, 22, and wounded Ahmed Sai'd Isma'i, members of the Popular Resistance Committees, a militant group loyal to the Hamas movement, which governs Gaza, and also said to have ties to a separate group, the Tawhid and Jihad organization.
See articleA bomb killed Wissam Eid, a senior Lebanese member of a police team assisting a UN investigation into previous assassinations in Lebanon.
The bomb that exploded in the Hazmieh district of Beirut on January 25 killed Captain Wissam Eid (and at least three other people), the head of a unit in the Internal Security Force (ISF) that was responsible for investigating the Hariri assassination and several subsequent attacks.
Hazaribagh's 150 factories were at their busiest when I visited in November, processing the hides from animals killed in the Eid-al-Adha festival.
Eid was killed several months later by a car bomb near his office.
Wissam Eid, was killed just before 10 a.m., when a bomb in a parked car near an overpass detonated as he drove past in the Hazmieh District, which is mostly Christian.
An Israeli security official insisted that most of those killed were not informers, and Mr. Eid confirmed that many of the killings were actually score-settlings that are passed off as executions of collaborators.
To know: Suicide bombings in Chechnya and Pakistan killed a total of eighteen people during Eid al-Fitr, the feast which marks the end of the Ramadan fast.
By Michael Guerriero August 31, 2011 To know: Suicide bombings in Chechnya and Pakistan killed a total of eighteen people during Eid al-Fitr, the feast which marks the end of the Ramadan fast.
"There is no one inside Damascus, inside Syria, that doesn't have a friend or relative who has been lost or detained or killed, so it's a very sad Eid we are having," said one activist, Tarik, of the Revolutionary Leadership Council Damascus.
A BELEAGUERED country suffered its deadliest day of the year on August 14th, when a series of bombings in northern and south-western Afghanistan killed 50 in markets crowded with people shopping for the Eid feast at the end of Ramadan.
