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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 563

Hashem Safieddine

Images depicting the Hezbollah's former leader Hassan Nasrallah, center left, and his late cousin and heir-apparent, Hashem Safieddine, are displayed during their funeral ceremony at the Sports City Stadium in Beirut, Lebanon, February 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)
February 23, 2025, 7:07 pm
Tens of thousands shout ‘Death to Israel’ at Nasrallah funeral, as Israeli jets fly overhead
In address to packed Beirut stadium from hidden location, terror leader’s successor vows to uphold his legacy, threatens Israel and US, as IDF hits Hezbollah targets across Lebanon
By Agencies, Emanuel Fabian, Charlie Summers and ToI Staff
People pass between chairs set up outside Beirut's City Sportive stadium, a day ahead of the funeral procession of Hezbollah leaders Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah and Sayyed Hashem Safieddine, in Beirut, Lebanon, Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)
February 23, 2025, 9:21 am
Nasrallah to be buried Sunday in Beirut, in Lebanon’s biggest funeral in decades
Hezbollah official says 800 personalities from 65 countries set to attend ceremony for terror chief, including Iranian foreign minister
By AP and ToI Staff
A Lebanese youth holds a portrait of slain Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah at Baghdad airport as he waits to board a flight to Beirut on February 20, 2025. (AHMAD AL-RUBAYE / AFP)
February 21, 2025, 9:10 pm
Hundreds of Iraqis, Iranians, including top leaders, head to Beirut for Nasrallah funeral
Lebanese terror group hoping to put on show of strength Sunday to signal it is still relevant in wake of devastating losses in conflict with Israel
By Reuters and ToI Staff
The head of Hezbollah's Executive Council Hashem Safieddine attends a ceremony of the Iran-backed terror group in Beirut's southern suburbs on May 24, 2024. (Anwar Amro/AFP)
October 23, 2024, 2:08 am
IDF says it confirmed Nasrallah’s presumed successor was killed in Oct. 4 strike
Hezbollah has yet to announce death of Hashem Safieddine, who was targeted in Beirut as he met with terror group’s intel chief and other top commanders
By Emanuel Fabian and Agencies
Senior Hezbollah official Hashem Safieddine (C) attends the funeral ceremony of slain top commander Fuad Shukr in Beirut's southern suburbs on August 1, 2024. (Khaled Desouki/AFP)
October 8, 2024, 10:06 pm
Netanyahu: Israel killed ‘Nasrallah’s replacement, and his replacement’s replacement’
PM presumably referring to Hashem Safieddine, targeted in raid last week, though neither Hezbollah nor IDF have said he’s dead; urges Lebanese to ‘free your country from Hezbollah’
By Lazar Berman and Emanuel Fabian
The commander of the Quds Force of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, Esmail Qaani, speaks during a ceremony marking the anniversary of the 2020 killing of Guards general Qasem Soleimani, in Tehran, Iran, on January 3, 2024. (ATTA KENARE / AFP)
October 7, 2024, 2:46 pm
Deputy denies Iran’s Quds Force chief is missing, says he’s ‘in good health’
Seeking to quash speculation of Esmail Qaani’s death in IDF strikes in Beirut, Iraj Masjedi says his boss is ‘carrying out his activities,’ declines to elaborate
By Reuters and ToI Staff
The commander of the Quds Force of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, Esmail Qaani, speaks during a ceremony marking the anniversary of the 2020 killing of Guards general Qasem Soleimani, in Tehran, Iran, on January 3, 2024. (ATTA KENARE / AFP)
October 7, 2024, 3:51 am
Iranian Quds Force chief said missing after visit to bombarded Beirut suburb
Iranian security officials say Esmail Qaani has not been heard from since a strike hit the area of Beirut he was in last week, reportedly with Hezbollah official Hashem Safieddine
By Reuters
The head of Hezbollah's Executive Council Hashem Safieddine attends a ceremony of the Iran-backed terror group in Beirut's southern suburbs on May 24, 2024. (Anwar Amro/AFP)
October 5, 2024, 5:25 pm
Nasrallah’s possible successor out of contact since Israeli strike said to target him
Lebanese officials tell Al Jazeera Israel is refusing to allow rescue teams to approach site of strike that may have killed Hashem Safieddine
By Reuters, Emanuel Fabian and ToI Staff
Senior Hezbollah leader Hashem Safieddine speaks during a conference for Saudi opposition in the southern Beirut suburb of Dahiyeh, Lebanon, Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2022. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein)
October 4, 2024, 9:51 am
Nasrallah’s presumed successor said to be target of heavy Israeli strike in Beirut
Security officials said increasingly confident he was killed; NYT says he was meeting other leaders in underground bunker; IDF: Strike targeted Hezbollah’s intelligence HQ
By Emanuel Fabian, Agencies and ToI Staff
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