NNA - The Islamic Resistance in Lebanon on Friday issued the following statement: "With great pride and honor, the Islamic Resistance announces the martyrdom of the valiant fighter Hussein Khodr Mahdi, also known as 'Abou Khodr.' Born in 1962 in the town of Al-Najjarirh in southern Lebanon, Abou Khodr sacrificed his life on the path to Jerusalem."

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