Hezbollah holds funeral of ex-leader Nasrallah months after Israel assassination

Hezbollah holds funeral of ex-leader Nasrallah months after Israel assassination

[South China Morning Post] - 02/23/2025

The assassination in Lebanon, and the death of Nasrallah’s heir in the same strike, was a devastating blow to Iran’s most powerful militant group.



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