Background
He was born in Jibchit in 1952, a village in the Jabal Amel region of Southern Lebanon.
He was born in Jibchit in 1952, a village in the Jabal Amel region of Southern Lebanon.
Danny Abdallah, a Lebanese criminal living in Denmark, admitted to having killed Harb on behalf of the Israelis, and also claimed to have participated in the kidnapping of Harb"s successor, Abdul Karim Obeyd. As a result, Hezbollah put him on their death list, and he is wanted in Lebanon.
According to one source, Harb"s supporters would go on to form the Lebanese paramilitary and political organization Hezbollah.