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Views: Visits 82 A prominent Lebanese activist and intellectual known for his opposition to the Shiite movement ‘Hezbollah’ was found dead in his car in the country’s south on Thursday, 4 February, a security official said. Lokman Slim, 58, had long been a leading secular voice in the Shiite community and was routinely targeted for criticism, and often threatened, over his anti-Hezbollah stance. Hezbollah is a Shia Islamist political party and militant group based in Lebanon. “He was found dead in his car, killed by a bullet to the head, a senior security official said. Security sources did not immediately elaborate on the circumstances of his death but Slim’s own sister said before his death was even confirmed that his disappearance was inevitably linked to his opinions.

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