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Samir Kassir

Lebanese journalist (1960-2005) · Lebanon · On the map · Journalists · Died at 45

Samir Kassir was a Lebanese-Syrian-Palestinian journalist of An-Nahar and professor of history at Saint-Joseph University, who was an advocate of democracy and prominent opponent of the Syrian occupation of Lebanon.

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He was assassinated in 2005 as part of a series of assassinations of anti-Syria Lebanese political figures such as Rafic Hariri and George Hawi.

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Lebanon
Category
Journalists
Type
Journalist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1960 to 2005 · aged 45