Hezbollah says Nasrallah funeral to be held on February 23
The funeral for Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah will be held on February 23, the group's current chief said on Sunday, months after his predecessor's death in an Israeli air strike.Nasrallah was killed in a huge Israeli air strike on Beirut's southern suburbs on September 27,
Funeral for slain Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah set for Feb. 23
The Lebanese Hezbollah group has announced that the funeral of its longtime leader will take place on Feb. 23.
Hezbollah to hold a 'solemn' funeral for slain leaders
Hezbollah announced Sunday that a funeral for Hassan Nasrallah and his successor Hashem Safieddine, who were killed by Israel more than four months ago, will take place later this month.
Hezbollah chief says slain predecessor Nasrallah to be buried Feb. 23
The head of Lebanon's armed group Hezbollah said on Sunday that his predecessor, Hassan Nasrallah, would be laid to rest on Feb. 23, nearly five months after he was killed in an Israeli air attack on Beirut's southern suburbs.
Former Hezbollah leader Nasrallah to be buried on February 23
The former leader of the Lebanese Hezbollah militia, Hassan Nasrallah, is to be buried in Lebanon on February 23 outside the capital Beirut, his successor Naim Qassem announced in a televised speech on Sunday.
Hezbollah’s Hassan Nasrallah to be buried in Beirut’s southern suburbs
Gaza Hezbollah's former leader Hassan Nasrallah, who was killed in an Israeli air strike in September, will be buried in Beirut's southern suburbs, a traditional heartland for the group, its new secretary general has confirmed.
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Hezbollah slain leader Nasrallah to be buried in Lebanon on February 23
The funeral of longtime Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah will be held on February 23, the group has said, months after he was killed in an Israeli air attack in Lebanon’s capital. Nasrallah ...
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Lebanon: Christian leader blames Hezbollah for dozens of deaths yesterday
The leader of a significant Christian Lebanese ... He said that in the new Lebanon, there is room for only one military force, the official armed forces of the State of Lebanon.
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Lebanon: How Israel, Hezbollah, and Regional Powers Are Shaping Its Future
As with Lebanon, Syria was part of the Ottoman Empire, came under control of the French in the 1920s, and gained its independence in the 1940s. However, Syrian leaders have long viewed Lebanon ...
Israel’s Cease-Fire in Gaza Overcomes Snag but Appears Fragile in Lebanon
Israel and Hamas reached a deal to resolve a disagreement over the exchange of a female civilian hostage that had threatened ...
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Iran's supreme leader appoints Hezbollah's chief as his Lebanon representative
TEHRAN, Feb. 5 (Xinhua) -- Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has appointed Hezbollah's Secretary-General Naim Qassem as his representative in Lebanon, Iran's IRIB news agency reported on Wednesday.
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The election of President Joseph Aoun and Prime Minister Nawaf Salam is a political breakthrough in Lebanon and a harbinger ...
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US Congress members send letter urging Lebanon's leaders to enact reforms and counter Hezbollah’s influence
U.S. Congress members Darin LaHood and Darrell Issa sent a letter to President Joseph Aoun and Prime Minister-designate Nawaf ...
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Hezbollah rejects extension of IDF presence in southern Lebanon
Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem says the group would not tolerate any justification for delaying the withdrawal of Israeli ...