Islamic Action Front official Saadeddine Ghiyyeh was killed on Tuesday after sustaining gunshots wounds to his head

Islamic Action Front official Saadeddine Ghiyyeh was killed on Tuesday after sustaining gunshots wounds to his head.

Masked men opened fire at Ghiyyeh in al-Bahsa in the northern city of Tripoli, the state-run National News Agency reported.

According to the agency, that two men on a motorcycle shot Ghiyyeh, who was in his car, in the head. He was driven to the hospital in a critical condition with media outlets reporting his death later on.