And it was Israel Safi al-Din was targeted in a violent raid on Al-Marija In the southern suburb To Beirut early October.
Wasfi Al-Din is the Chairman of the Executive Board For Hezbollah He was the potential successor to Hassan Nasrallah, who was assassinated in an Israeli raid on October 27.
And he said Avichay Adraei Spokesman Israeli army On the “X” platform, “The senior leader of the Lebanese Hezbollah group, Hashem Safi al-Din, was killed.”
An Israeli army statement said, “It can now be confirmed that the IDF eliminated, three weeks ago, the so-called Hashem Safi al-Din, head of the Executive Council of Hezbollah, and the so-called Ali Hussein Hazma, the commander of the intelligence staff in Hezbollah, along with other leaders of the organization.”
The statement added: “Air Force warplanes raided, under intelligence guidance from the Authority Intelligence The military headquarters of Hezbollah’s intelligence headquarters, located underground in the heart of civil society in the area Southern suburb In Beirut“.
He continued: “There were more than 25 members of Hezbollah’s intelligence staff inside the command headquarters, including the so-called Saeb Ayyash, the official in charge of air assembly in the intelligence staff, and Mahmoud Muhammad Shaheen, the official in charge of Hezbollah’s intelligence staff in Syria“.
According to the Israeli army statement, “Along with Safi al-Din, the so-called Ali Hussein Hazma, the commander of Hezbollah’s intelligence unit, was eliminated, and during his positions he helped direct and carry out numerous terrorist operations against our forces, including the terrorist operation in South Lebanon In February 1999 and other operations.”
The statement stressed that “the IDF will continue to target Hezbollah leaders and anyone who poses a threat to the State of Israel and its citizens.”