PoisonReporting Database

Khaled Meshal


 

Symptoms of victim: tinnitus, sensation of electricity throughout body, nausea, vomiting, shortness of breath       

Date of poisoning:25/09/1997   

Location of poisoning:Amman, Jordan

Name of poison used: Fentanyl

Form in which poison was consumed: Sprayed into victim’s ear

Treatment facilities and provider: Nearby hospital

Treatment used:

Outcome: Recovery

Occupation of victim: Leader of the Palestinian political-military organisation Hamas

Motive for poisoning: Israel

First response diagnosis:

Possible perpetrators: Two men from an Israeli Intelligence – Mossad