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Reports: Potential successor to slain Hezbollah leader unreachable after Beirut attack

Hashem Safieddine, who is considered one of the candidates to succeed slain Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah, has been considered unreachable since Friday after Israeli strikes on Beirut suburbs, reported Sputnik, citing Reuters on Saturday.

The Israeli strikes on the southern suburbs of Beirut are preventing rescuers from conducting a search operation at the site where Hashem could have been attacked, sources told Reuters...

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