Designated a terrorist by the United States, his supporters idolized him as a hero because he had led Hezbollah when it forced the withdrawal of Israeli troops from southern Lebanon in 2000 and during the brutal monthlong war in 2006 in which the militant group fought Israel to a draw.
Nasrallah was killed on Sept. 27 when Israel's air force dropped more than 80 bombs on Hezbollah's main operations room in southern Beirut. It was the biggest and most consequential of Israel’s targeted killings in years.
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Tens of thousands of people have gathered in Beirut to attend the funeral of Hezbollah’s leader, nearly five months after he was killed in an Israeli airstrike on a southern
Hezbollah on Sunday holds a long-delayed funeral for leader Hassan Nasrallah, killed in an Israeli airstrike in Beirut in November. The event is expected to be akin to a state funeral, marking the end of an era for the Iran-backed group.
Lebanese officials say a traveler from Turkey was detained and $2.5 million in cash was confiscated at the Beirut airport.
Hezbollah formally buried its former leader, Hasan Nasrallah, on Feb. 23 during an elaborate funeral in Beirut, nearly five months after he was killed in an Israeli airstrike.
Thousands of supporters of the longtime leader of Lebanon’s militant Hezbollah group have flown into Beirut for Hassan Nasrallah’s funeral this weekend.
Lebanon seized $2.5 million in cash destined for Hezbollah carried by a man arriving from Turkey. This development follows Israeli accusations that Turkey is being used as a conduit for Iranian funds to reach Hezbollah and may be facilitating the transfers.
Tens of thousands of people packed into a stadium in Beirut early Sunday to attend the funeral of Hezbollah's former leader, nearly five months after he was killed in an Israeli airstrike on a southern suburb of the Lebanese capital.
Security was deployed on the streets of Beirut on Sunday (February 23) as tens of thousands of people gathered for the funeral of former Hezbollah leaders Hassan Nasrallah and Hashem Safieddine at Lebanon's biggest sports arena.
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