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==Personal life== In 1983, Mughniyeh married his cousin, Saada Badr Al Din, who is the sister of [[Mustafa Badreddine]].<ref name=nspecial>{{cite news|title=Car bomb kills Imad Mugniyeh, "The Fox"|url=http://www.nation.lk/2008/02/17/special5.htm|access-date=24 October 2012|newspaper=Nation Special|date=17 February 2008|archive-date=18 January 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150118195826/http://www.nation.lk/2008/02/17/special5.htm|url-status=dead}}</ref> Mughniyeh had three children according to his mother: Fatima (born August 1984), Mustafa (born January 1987), and [[Jihad Mughniyah|Jihad]] (estimated to have been age 25 at death).<ref name=nspecial/><ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4616487,00.html |title=Jihad Mughniyeh planned attacks against Israel in the Golan Heights |work=ynet |date=18 January 2015 |last1=Zitun |first1=Yoav |last2=Kais |first2=Roi |access-date=19 January 2015 |archive-date=11 April 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190411061010/https://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4616487,00.html |url-status=live }}</ref> In September 1991, Mugniyeh's wife and children were sent to Tehran for security reasons.<ref name=nspecial/> Later his family began to live in [[south Lebanon]].<ref name=rotella>{{cite news|title=Hezbollah warlord was an enigma|url=https://www.latimes.com/world/la-fg-mysteryman31-2008aug31-story.html|access-date=12 January 2013|newspaper=Los Angeles Times|date=31 August 2008|author=Borzou Daragahi|author2=Sebastian Rotella|archive-date=7 December 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121207225326/http://articles.latimes.com/2008/aug/31/world/fg-mysteryman31|url-status=live}}</ref> Mughniyeh also married an Iranian woman, Wafaa Mughniyeh, with whom he lived in [[Damascus]].<ref name=rotella/><ref name=iti23dec>{{cite news|title=Terrorist's widow living wealthy & lavish lifestyle|url=http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Terrorist%27s+widow+living+wealthy+%26+lavish+lifestyle.-a0276134885|access-date=25 March 2013|newspaper=Iran Times International|date=23 December 2011|archive-date=5 March 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305050049/http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Terrorist%27s+widow+living+wealthy+%26+lavish+lifestyle.-a0276134885|url-status=live}}</ref> On 21 December 1994 a car bomb in [[Chyah]], Beirut, killed Mughniyeh's brother, Fuad. Two other people were killed in the explosion and sixteen wounded.<ref>[[Middle East International]] No 491, 6 January 1995; Publishers [[Christopher Mayhew|Lord Mayhew]], [[Dennis Walters|Dennis Walters MP]]; Gerald Butt p.14</ref> Mughniyeh's younger son, Jihad, was killed in the [[January 2015 Mazraat Amal incident]] in the Syrian Golan sector on 18 January 2015. Five other Hezbollah members and an Iranian [[Quds Force]] general were also killed in the attack.<ref name=Samaha20150119>{{cite news|title=Hezbollah mourns fighters killed in attack|author=Nour Samaha|url=http://www.aljazeera.com/news/middleeast/2015/01/hezbollah-mourns-fighters-killed-attack-2015119154814642494.html|work=Al Jazeera|date=19 January 2015|access-date=24 January 2015|archive-date=25 June 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180625213743/https://www.aljazeera.com/news/middleeast/2015/01/hezbollah-mourns-fighters-killed-attack-2015119154814642494.html|url-status=live}}</ref>
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