The heir-apparent to Hezbollah‘s late Hassan Nasrallah has been out of contact since Friday following an Israeli airstrike targeting him. Israel launched the strike on Friday local time against Hashem Safieddine,

Israel claims 440 Hezbollah fighters have been killed since the start of Israel’s ground invasion into southern Lebanon on Monday night.

Live updates on the Middle East conflict as Israel launches fresh strikes on Beirut, with the IDF and Hezbollah engaging in ongoing border clashes.