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          Hassan Nasrallah

          Hassan Nasrallah was the leader of Hezbollah, the powerful Iran-backed militia and political party based in Lebanon. He was assassinated in an Israeli airstrike in September 2024

          A mourner holds a picture of slain Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah during the funeral on the outskirts of Beirut, on February 23. AFP

          Hezbollah’s strategy now lies in ruins

          CommentFebruary 25, 2025
          Mourners shouted familiar chants and party slogans throughout the day. Matt Kynaston for The National.

          Israeli jets scream over Nasrallah funeral as weakened Hezbollah remains defiant

          MENAFebruary 23, 2025
          Hassan Nasrallah, the late Hezbollah leader who will be buried on February 23, speaks in Iran at an undisclosed date and location. AFP

          Nasrallah to be buried in Beirut’s southern suburbs

          MENAFebruary 03, 2025
          New Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem was deputy secretary general under Hassan Nasrallah. Reuters

          Naim Qassem chosen as Hezbollah leader, succeeding Hassan Nasrallah

          MENAOctober 29, 2024
          The pressure has been on Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri to convene a presidential election session and hold successive rounds of voting until a candidate wins. Reuters

          Lebanon wouldn't benefit if the US sanctioned Nabih Berri

          CommentOctober 22, 2024
          Lebanon's Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah delivering a speech in 2008. AFP

          Having attended a Nasrallah rally, I could see why he was a historical figure

          CommentOctober 06, 2024
          Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu approves Israeli air strikes on Beirut over the phone from New York on September 27. Reuters

          Israel deceived western mediators on Lebanon ceasefire, sources say

          MENAOctober 05, 2024
          Displaced people in their tents at the seaside at Ramlet Al Baida beach in Beirut. More than one million people have been displaced by the Israeli air assault on the country. EPA

          Lebanon is paying the price in Israel's war - and it can't afford it

          MENAOctober 05, 2024
          Demonstrators in Tehran celebrate Iran's strikes on Israel on Tuesday night. AFP

          Iran's politicians rally around the flag, but how about the people?

          CommentOctober 02, 2024
          Protesters in Najaf, central Iraq, following the death of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah. Reuters

          Uncertainty over Nasrallah's burial place as supporters mourn

          MENAOctober 01, 2024
          A woman reads the Quran at the site of the assassination of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah in Beirut's southern suburbs, Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024. AP

          'This is where they killed him, son': Mourners flock to spot where Nasrallah died

          MENASeptember 30, 2024
          Hashem Safieddine, senior Hezbollah official and prospective leader, attends the funeral ceremony of Fouad Shukr, a commander of the group, in Beirut's southern suburbs on August 1, 2024. AFP

          Hezbollah's likely next leader followed Nasrallah down militant path

          MENASeptember 30, 2024
          Hezbollah supporters carry a flag depicting Hassan Nasrallah in Beirut. His killing could rally Lebanese people behind the group. AP

          Hezbollah is not finished yet

          CommentSeptember 30, 2024
          Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaking during the UN General Assembly. Getty

          Netanyahu's popularity likely to rise after Nasrallah assassination

          MENASeptember 30, 2024
          Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu approves air strikes on Beirut over the phone from New York. Reuters

          Netanyahu snubs Biden and targets Hezbollah from US soil

          USSeptember 29, 2024
          Without a settlement of the Palestinian question and a sidelining of extremists by all sides, it is civilians who will keep paying the highest price. AFP

          Israeli assassinations won't bring peace

          EditorialSeptember 29, 2024
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