Beirut blast kills intelligence chief Wissam al-HassanWissam al-Hassan was among eight people who died in the attack. Lebanon's head of internal intelligence has been killed in a massive car bomb attack in central Beirut. Wissam al-Hassan was among eight people who died in the attack. He was close to opposition leader Saad Hariri, a leading critic of the government in neighbouring Syria. Dozens were wounded in the blast, which Mr Hariri blamed on Dam
