Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has demanded the killing of Hassan Nasrallah, head of the Lebanese-based armed group Hezbollah, on September 27.
Hashem Safiddin was being discussed as the next head of Hezbollah after Hassan Nasrullah. Israel claimed that he was killed in an Israeli airstrike in Beirut last Thursday. Netanyahu claimed that anyone who was rumored to be Hashem’s successor had also been killed. But he did not tell what his name is.
Addressing the Lebanese public in an English-language video message, Netanyahu said Israel had destroyed Hezbollah’s capabilities. We killed the long-time leader of Hezbollah, Hassan Nasrallah, Nasrallah’s successor and his successor.
He said, today Hezbollah is weak in many years.
Hizbullah has not yet acknowledged Hashem’s death. However, they said they lost contact with him.
Israeli military spokesman Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari told reporters at a press conference, “We attacked Hezbollah’s intelligence headquarters in Beirut. It was the headquarters of intelligence chief Abu Abdullah Mortada. Hashem Safiddin was there
