Israeli Military Confirms Killing of Hezbollah’s Next Projected Leader, Hashem Safieddine

Before his elimination, ‘Safieddine directed terrorist attacks against the State of Israel and took part in Hezbollah’s central decision-making processes,’ the IDF said Tuesday.

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Hezbollah fighters salute as they stand next to the coffins of four victims who were killed September 17, 2024, after their handheld pagers exploded. AP/Bilal Hussein

MAGGIE LITTLE

Oct 22, 2024, 05:27 PM ET

Israel’s military on Tuesday confirmed that it killed the new presumed leader of Hezbollah, Hashem Safieddine, during a strike on Hezbollah’s main intelligence headquarters earlier this month.

Israeli Military Confirms Killing of Hezbollah’s Next Projected Leader, Hashem Safieddine

Israeli Military Confirms Killing of Hezbollah’s Next Projected Leader, Hashem Safieddine

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