Hamas confirmed the murder of one of the leaders of the group but who was Saleh al Arouri?

Hamas said on Tuesday that one of its top officials has been killed in an attack on southern Beirut.

According to foreign media, it's Telegrafi, it's Saleh Mohammed Suleiman al-Arouri.

Otherwise, as reportedly, the Israelite army destroyed Al Arour's home in the conquered West Coast of Aroura in October.

At the time, the Israeli Defence Forces declared that forces <x1 were operating in the city” overnight to tear down Saleh al-Arouri's residence.

Meanwhile, Lebanon's prime minister, Najib Mikati, condemned the explosion reportedly killed Al Arouri.

Mikati said on the X that the <x0desmation is a new Israeli crime” intended to draw Lebanon into a new phase of confrontation.

But who is Saleh Mohammed Suleiman al-Arouri?

According to foreign media, Telegrafi comments, it is about a prominent Palestinian political and military leader, whom Israel considers one of the main founders of Al-Qassam Brigades, Hamas' military arm, in the occupied West Coast.

He was reportedly born in the village of Aroura of the Ramallah district in 1966.

The primary and middle education was conducted in Palestinian territories and received a Bachelori degree at Sherina Islam from Al-Khalil University in Hebron.

Hamas member since 1987, he began creating and organising a military camera for moving to the West Coast in 1991-1992, which contributed to the actual beginning of the Al-Qassam Brigades in the West Coast in 1992.

He was the former deputy head of the Hamas Political Bureau and had a hand in negotiations for the release of Israeli soldier captured Gilad Shall in 2011, in exchange for 1027 Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli prisons.

He was repeatedly arrested by Israel, including for long periods between 1985 and 1992, and from 1992 to 2007, according to the European Council for Foreign Relations.

In 2010 he was deported from Israel to Syria, where he lived for three years before moving to Turkey and then from there to Lebanon.