Hassan Nasrallah is the former leader of the Lebanese Shi'ite terrorist organization Hezbollah. Since he assumed leadership in 1992, Hezbollah has grown to be one of the most dangerous and well-equipped terrorist groups in the world, and has often been cited as the world's most powerful non-state actor with a military might comparable to standing armies. He also was responsible for numerous terrorist attacks against Israel.
He was assassinated by Israel on September 27, 2024.
Nasrallah was killed on September 27 in an Israeli airstrike as he met commanders in a bunker in Beirut's southern suburbs.
After the fall of the Assad regime in early December, Iran has been cut off from a land corridor to re-supply Hezbollah. As such, this funeral is one way they can still show support.
The program was dotted with clips from Nasrallah’s last speech, as well as scenes showing Hezbollah militia men shooting rockets in civilian clothing.
Authorities were alerted over the weekend after police officers from the David precinct questioned a woman who was seen carrying books that contained inciteful content.
Air force fires on two Gazan cars in two separate incidents which tried to avoid inspection.
Nasrallah, who had served as Hezbollah's secretary general for more than 30 years, was killed on Sept. 27.
Safa is the head of Hezbollah’s coordination and liaison unit, responsible for the terror group’s connections to the formal Lebanese institutions, and was closely related to Hassan Nasrallah.
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The Sinwar shirts have since appeared to have been removed; however, tops featuring former Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah still seem to be available for online purchase.
These moves are likely intended to assert his leadership capabilities and instill confidence among Hezbollah’s ranks.
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