Truck blast behind Hariri assassination

A German prosecutor leading a UN-mandated investigation into the February assassination of former Premier Rafik Hariri confirmed today that a truck bombing caused the explosion that killed Hariri.

Fri, 17 Jun, 2005 - 11:36
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A German prosecutor leading a UN-mandated investigation into the February assassination of former Premier Rafik Hariri confirmed today that a truck bombing caused the explosion that killed Hariri.

Detlev Mehlis said the explosion was “without any reasonable doubt above the ground”.

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