Mustafa Badreddine (Arabic: ????? ??? ???????; 6 April 1961 – c.
13 May 2016), also known as Mustafa Badr Al Din, Mustafa Amine Badreddine, Mustafa Youssef Badreddine, Sami Issa, and Elias Fouad Saab, was a military leader of Hezbollah and both the cousin and brother-in-law of Imad Mughniyah.
He was nicknamed "Dhu al-Fiqar" referring to the legendary sword of Imam Ali.
Badreddine was killed by shelling at Damascus International Airport and Hezbollah announced the attack was launched by Takfiri groups.
His death is seen as one of the biggest blows in the Hezbollah leadership.