Haytham Ali Tabatabai
Haytham Ali Tabatabai is a senior commander within Hezbollah, recognized for his role in operational leadership, particularly in Syria and Yemen. Recently, he was reported to have been targeted in an attack coordinated with U.S. intelligence, which was said to be linked to his involvement in orchestrating assaults against American military and civilian personnel. While the details of the attack are still unfolding, sources indicate that he sustained injuries but survived the incident.
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Recent news mentions
In November, Israel said it killed Hezbollah’s second most senior figure and Chief of Staff, Haytham Ali Tabatabai.
Hezbollah just restarted the fight that Israel was waiting to finish
United States· 2026-03-02
Haytham Ali Tabatabai was the commander of Hezbollah who was recently assassinated.
סדרת תעמולה חדשה מאשימה את המערב ב"שטיפת מוח"
Israel· 2025-12-02
The strike, which targeted Hezbollah’s Chief of Staff, Haytham Ali Tabatabai, killed five people and injured 28, according to the Lebanese Health Ministry.
Pope Leo arrives in Lebanon, bringing call for unity in crisis-hit nationUnited States· 2025-11-30
Haytham Ali Tabatabai was killed in an Israeli air strike a week before Pope Leo's visit.
In battered Lebanon, an ancient Christian community awaits the new popeUnited States· 2025-11-30
Haytham Ali Tabatabai was a senior commander of Hezbollah Lebanon who was recently assassinated.
سپاه پاسداران: پاسخ کوبنده در انتظار اسرائیل است | واکنش به ترور فرمانده ارشد حزب الله
Iran· 2025-11-25
Haytham Ali Tabatabai is the most senior Hezbollah commander to be killed by Israel since a November 2024 ceasefire.
Hezbollah mourns commander killed in Israeli airstrike
Taiwan· 2025-11-24
Haytham Ali Tabatabai was a high-ranking leader of Hezbollah who was killed by Israel.
Iranas smerkia Izraelio įvykdytą „Hezbollah“ pajėgų vado nužudymą
Lithuania· 2025-11-24
Haytham Ali Tabatabai was killed in an Israeli airstrike in Beirut, escalating tensions with Hezbollah.
Hezbollah chief of staff killed in Beirut airstrike, Israeli military says | Lebanon
United Kingdom· 2025-11-23
Haytham Ali Tabatabai was reportedly the target of the Israeli airstrike.
اسرائیل کا بیروت پر فضائی حملہ، حزب اللّٰہ رہنما علی طبطبائی کو شہید کرنے کا دعویٰ
Pakistan· 2025-11-23
Haytham Ali Tabatabaï was targeted in an Israeli strike in Beirut.
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France· 2025-11-23
Haytham Ali Tabatabai was identified as Hezbollah’s Chief of Staff and a key operative in the organization.
Israel claims killing of Hezbollah chief of staff in first strike on Beirut in monthsUnited States· 2025-11-23
Haytham Ali Tabatabai is mentioned as the second-in-command of Hezbollah and is noted for his role in operations in Yemen and Syria.
جزئیات ترور فرمانده حزبالله با فرمان ترامپIran· 2025-11-23