Thousands Attend Nasrallah Funeral in Lebanon
Summary
r/Lebanon shares coverage of thousands attending the funeral of longtime Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah in Beirut on February 23, 2025. The announcement also highlights tensions over Israel missing a withdrawal deadline under a fragile ceasefire, a significant issue for the Lebanese community.
Thousands attend funeral of Hassan Nasrallah, longtime Hezbollah leader killed by Israel
23 Feb 2025, PBSNewshour
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In Lebanon on Sunday, thousands turned out for the funeral of Hassan Nasrallah, the former longtime leader of Hezbollah who was killed nearly five months ago in the war with Israel. The funeral came just days after Israel failed to meet a second deadline to withdraw from southern Lebanon as part of a fragile ceasefire deal. Special correspondent Simona Foltyn reports from Beirut.
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