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'''Sayyid Hashim Safi al-Din''' (Arabic:{{ia| السيد هاشم صفي الدّین}}) (b. 1964) is the head of the Executive Council of [[Hezbollah]] in Lebanon and is recognized as the second-in-command after [[Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah]]. He is often referred to as Nasrallah's successor. | '''Sayyid Hashim Safi al-Din''' (Arabic:{{ia| السيد هاشم صفي الدّین}}) (b. 1964) is the head of the Executive Council of [[Hezbollah]] in Lebanon and is recognized as the second-in-command after [[Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah]]. He is often referred to as Nasrallah's successor. | ||
Safi al-Din has been a member of [[Hezbollah (Lebanon)|Hezbollah]] since its founding in 1982 and has led the Executive Council since 1994. In this role, he oversees Hezbollah's economic and social activities. In 2017, he was added to the United States sanctions list. | Safi al-Din has been a member of [[Hezbollah (Lebanon)|Hezbollah]] since its founding in 1982 and has led the Executive Council since 1994.<ref>[https://arabic.euronews.com/2024/09/28/hashem-safieddine-potential-successor-hassan-nasrallah-lebanon-gaza-israel-iran Who is Hashim Safi al-Din...The possible successor of Hasan Nasrallah? (Arabic)]</ref> In this role, he oversees Hezbollah's economic and social activities. In 2017, he was added to the United States sanctions list. | ||
Safi al-Din has familial ties to [[Al-Sayyid Hasan Nasrallah|Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah]] and remained relatively unknown in Lebanese politics until he began representing the Secretary-General at party events, particularly during the [[Funeral Procession|funerals]] of Hezbollahs' martyrs, due to security measures surrounding Nasrallah. | Safi al-Din has familial ties to [[Al-Sayyid Hasan Nasrallah|Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah]] and remained relatively unknown in Lebanese politics until he began representing the Secretary-General at party events, particularly during the [[Funeral Procession|funerals]] of Hezbollahs' martyrs, due to security measures surrounding Nasrallah. | ||