Secretary-General of Hezbollah

This article lists the secretaries-general of Hezbollah, a Lebanese Shia Islamist political party and paramilitary group.[1][2]

Secretary-General of Hezbollah
الأمين العام لحزب الله (Arabic)
Incumbent
Vacant
since 27 September 2024
Hezbollah
TypeParty leader
SeatBeirut, Lebanon
Formation1989
First holderSubhi al-Tufayli
DeputyDeputy Secretary-General

The position of Secretary-General has been vacant since the death of Hassan Nasrallah on 27 September 2024.

List of secretaries-general of Hezbollah

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No. Portrait Secretary-General Took office Left office Time in office Ref.
1al-Tufayli, SubhiSubhi al-Tufayli
(born 1948)
198919911–2 years[3]
2al-Musawi, AbbasAbbas al-Musawi
(1952–1992)
May 199116 February 1992 †291 days[4][5][6][7]
3Nasrallah, HassanHassan Nasrallah
(1960–2024)
16 February 199227 September 2024 †32 years, 224 days[8][9][10]

Timeline

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Hassan NasrallahAbbas al-MusawiSubhi al-Tufayli

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Hezbollah | Meaning, History, & Ideology | Britannica". Encyclopædia Britannica. 15 December 2023. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
  2. ^ "What Is Hezbollah?". Council on Foreign Relations. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
  3. ^ https://www.thejc.com/news/world/ayatollah-should-face-trial-and-potential-death-penalty-over-pager-attack-failure-says-hezbollah-founder-ut6r4g9n
  4. ^ Gal Perl Finkel, Changing the rules in the Gaza Strip comes with a cost, The Jerusalem Post, October 13, 2018.
  5. ^ Luft, Gal (2003). "The Logic of Israel's Targeted Killing". The Middle East Quarterly. 10 (1): 3–13. Retrieved 24 July 2012.
  6. ^ Clyde Haberman (17 February 1992). "ISRAELIS KILL CHIEF OF PRO-IRAN SHIITES IN SOUTH LEBANON". The New York Times. Retrieved 28 September 2024.
  7. ^ Chris Hedges (22 February 1992). "Killing of Sheik: Israel Waited for Months". The New York Times. Retrieved 28 September 2024.
  8. ^ name="LWJ">Daoud, David A. (4 June 2017). "State Department Blacklists Hashem Saffiedine". Foundation for Defense of Democracies. Archived from the original on 6 June 2017.
  9. ^ Ihsan A. Hijazi (19 February 1992). "Pro-Iran Lebanese Choose a Successor". The New York Times. Retrieved 28 September 2024.
  10. ^ Neil MacFarquhar and Ben Hubbard (28 September 2024). "Hassan Nasrallah, Who Led Hezbollah for Decades, Killed at 64". The New York Times. Retrieved 28 September 2024.