Sources from "Al-Arabiya" and "Al-Hadath" confirmed on Sunday that Hezbollah's Shura Council chose Hashem Safieddine as Secretary-General.The Israeli army had announced the killing of more than 20 leaders in the raid that targeted Hezbollah Secretary-General Hassan Nasrallah in the strike on the party's command headquarters in the southern suburb of Beirut on Friday.Hashem Safieddine was the head of Hezbollah's Executive Council and its second-in-command.He appeared as the most prominent candidate to succeed Nasrallah, as he is his cousin and the son-in-law of the former commander of the Iranian Quds Force, Qassem Soleimani. In addition to the fact that he looks and speaks very similarly to Nasrallah.Source: National Iraqi News Agency
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