 Al-Ajouri is based in Damascus and was unsuccessfully targeted in an Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) airstrike on November 12, 2019, on the same day the IDF killed Baha Abu al-Ata.The IDF described al-Ajouri as a member of the PIJ's political bureau in Syria.However, the airstrike on a building in Mezzeh area killed his son and daughter, and six were injured.