Haizam Ali Tabatabai

Haizam Ali Tabatabai was a senior figure in Hezbollah, serving as the group's Chief of Staff. His leadership role made him a significant target for Israeli military operations, especially given his involvement in attempts to rearm the organization. At 57 years old, he was a prominent figure within Hezbollah and was sanctioned by the United States since 2016. His assassination by Israeli forces marked a notable escalation in the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hezbollah.