New blow to Hezbollah: Israel confirms the death of Hashem Safieddine, the possible successor to Nasrallah
Safieddine's death was confirmed during Blinken's visit and a week after the elimination of Yahya Sinwar in Gaza. The Israeli army confirmed on Tuesday that it "eliminated" Hashem Safieddine, the likely successor to Hassan Nasrallah as the leader of Hezbollah,