What is Jihad Ahmed Jibril?
{{Unreferenced|date=October 2023}} '''Mohammed Jihad Ahmed Jibril''' (March 3, 1961 in [[Damascus]] - May 20, 2002 in [[Beirut]]) was the son of [[Ahmed Jibril]], founder of the [[Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine-General Command]] (PFLP-GC). He was killed by a [[car]] [[bomb]]. He was [[Assassination|assassinated]] on May 20, 2002. Jihad Ahmed Jibril was the [[leader]] of the [[military]] wing of the PFLP-GC and was the heir apparent of the organization before he was killed in a car bombing in Beirut in 2002. The assassination was blamed on [[Israel]], although Jibril had many other [[enemy|enemies]], including the [[Lebanese Christian]] [[militia]] and other [[Palestine|Palestinian]] [[nationalist]] [[organization]]s. Ahmed Jibril was co-leader of the [[Militia|militant]] [[Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine-General Command]]. Israeli [[radio]] reports said that the son, Jihad Ahmed Jibril, was involved in smuggling arms and explosives to Palestinian militants in the [[West Bank]] and [[Gaza Strip]] but there was no [[evidence]] to directly link him with [[terrorism|terrorist]] attacks. Ahmed Jibril accused the Israeli intelligence agency, [[Mossad]], of responsibility for the killing, but a spokesman for Defense Minister [[Benjamin Ben-Eliezer]] said Israel was not involved. In mid-June [[2006]], [[Lebanon]] authorities arrested a group of alleged [[Espionage|spies]] who reportedly confessed to working for Israel and carrying out the attacks. {{Bio-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Jibril, Jihad Ahmed}} [[Category:1961 births]] [[Category:2002 deaths]] [[Category:Assassinated Palestinian people]] [[Category:Palestinian Muslims]] [[Category:Palestinian nationalists]] [[Category:Palestinian militants]] [[Category:People from Damascus]]