A Hezbollah source assured that “they lost” contact with Hachem Safieddinewhose name has been suggested as a possible successor to Shiite militia party leader Hassan Nasrallah, according to several agencies. The group has not been able to contact him since Israeli attacks on its stronghold near Beirut this Friday, which targeted Safieddine.
“Contact with Sayyed Safieddine was lost since the violent raids against the suburbs“, said said source under anonymity, who assured that “they do not know if he was present at the scene of the searches or who was with him.”
In its campaign against the Iranian-backed Lebanese group, Israel carried out a major attack in the southern suburbs of Beirut on Thursday evening. According to Axios, Citing three Israeli officials, the attacks targeted Nassrallah’s possible successor, who finds himself in a difficult situation. underground bunker.
On the other hand, several Lebanese security sources told Reuters that continued Israeli attacks in the southern Beirut suburb of Dahiyeh, prevented rescue teams from searching the location of the attack.
However, Hezbollah has so far made no comment on Safieddine since the attack. Israeli Lieutenant Colonel Nadav Shoshani argued this Friday that the army was still assessing the attacks Thursday evening, which he said targeted Hezbollah intelligence headquarters.
