ANOTHER ONE BITES THE DUST: Hashem Safieddine, Successor of Nasrallah, Eliminated in Israeli Strike on Hezbollah Leadership

“They have said, Come, and let us cut them off from being a nation; that the name of Israel may be no more in remembrance… they shall be confounded and troubled forever; yea, they will be put to shame, and perish.” – Psalm 83

“Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I Am against you, O Zidon (Hezbollah), and I will be glorified in the midst of you: and they shall know that I am the LORD, when I shall have executed judgments in you… And there shall be no more a pricking brier unto the house of Israel, nor any grieving thorn of all that are round about them, that despised them; and Israel shall know that I am the Lord GOD.” – Ezekiel 28:22-24

THE JERUSALEM POST reports: Hashem Safieddine, presumed successor of former Hezbollah secretary-general Nasrallah, was killed along with those with him on Friday in an Israeli strike in southern Beirut, the Saudi news organization Al Hadath reported on Saturday morning.

The outlet claimed Israel had confirmed the elimination, but The Jerusalem Post has not yet been able to verify the report.

Israel allegedly tried to eliminate Hashem Safieddine in the Dahieh suburb in Beirut, Israeli media reported overnight between Friday and Saturday.

Later, three Israeli officials told the New York Times on Saturday morning that the strikes had targeted a meeting of senior Hezbollah officials, including Safieddine… (Continue reading)