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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Maroosha Muzaffar

Who is Hashem Safieddine, Hezbollah heir to Nasrallah Israel claims to have killed?

Israel claims to have killed Hashem Safieddine, heir apparent to slain Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, in an early October airstrike on southern Beirut.

The Israeli military said on Tuesday that its airstrikes on the Dahiyeh suburb killed Safieddine, head of Hezbollah’s executive council, along with Ali Hussein Hazima, the group’s intelligence chief, three weeks ago.

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