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Israeli Airstrikes Target Nasrallah's Successor Hashem Safieddine in Massive Wave on Beirut

Oct 3, 2024, 09:46 PM

Israeli airstrikes targeted Hashem Safieddine, the head of Hezbollah's Executive Council and the likely successor to Hassan Nasrallah, in Beirut's southern suburbs. The strike aimed at Safieddine, who is considered a senior leader within Hezbollah and a potential future Secretary General. Reports from various sources, including Sky News Arabia and Axios, confirmed the targeting of Safieddine. Israeli media described the operation as a massive wave of airstrikes. It remains unclear whether the assassination attempt was successful.