Hezbollah, Beirut and Nasrallah

Big turnout expected for Beirut funeral of slain Hezbollah leader
A huge turnout was expected for the funeral Sunday of slain Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, as the Lebanese militant group looks to put on a show of strength after a bruising war with Israel.Tens of thousands of mourners from Lebanon and beyond were expected to watch the ceremony,
Thousands of supporters of Hezbollah's slain leader Nasrallah fly into Beirut for his funeral
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 on Sunday.
Lebanon's Hezbollah to bury Nasrallah in mass funeral
A lawyer for Luigi Mangione, the man accused of fatally gunning down U.S. health insurance executive Brian Thompson in December, told a judge Friday that her client was illegally searched during his arrest and she would seek to exclude that evidence from his trial on state murder and terrorism charges.
Baghdad-Beirut flights fill up ahead of Hezbollah's Nasrallah funeral
Sources in the transportation sector reported that flights between Baghdad and Beirut are nearly fully booked this week, with an increase in daily flights to the Lebanese capital just days ahead of the funeral of Hezbollah's former Secretary-General Hassan Nasrallah.
Hezbollah Pressures its Supporters to Attend Nasrallah Funeral
Beirut: Hezbollah has for over a month been preparing to hold a mass funeral for its slain leaders Hassan Nasrallah and Hashem Safieddine, who were killed by Israel in 2024 its last war against the Iran-back party.
Baghdad-Beirut flights sell out ahead of Nasrallah funeral
Flights from Baghdad to Beirut are nearly at capacity as airlines increase services ahead of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah's funeral, officials said.
Q&A: What to expect at the funeral of Hezbollah's slain leader Hassan Nasrallah
The funeral of Hassan Nasrallah and Hashem Safieddine is expected to be one of Lebanon’s largest public events in recent history.
Iran’s parliament speaker, foreign minister to attend funeral of Hezbollah’s Nasrallah
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran’s parliamentary speaker, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, will travel to Lebanon for the funeral of long-time Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah on Sunday, Iranian media reported. Tens of thousands of people are expected to turn out in Beirut for the commemoration of the Iran-backed terror group’s leader.
Thousands fly to Lebanon for funeral of Hezbollah's slain leader
A man takes a selfie with people holding a portrait of slain Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah before boarding a flight to Beirut at the Baghdad International Airport on Feb. 20, 2025. Thousands of Nasrallah's supporters are traveling to Lebanon for his funeral on Feb.
Iran parliamentary speaker to attend Nasrallah funeral: state media
AFPIran's parliament speaker, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, will travel to Lebanon for the funeral of long-time Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah on Sunday, Iranian media reported.Tens of thousands of people are expected to turn out in Beirut to farewell the Iran-backed group's leader.
US lawmaker slams Lebanese politicians who intend to attend Nasrallah funeral
U.S. Republican Representative Joe Wilson has criticized Lebanese politicians who are planning to attend the funeral of slain Hezbollah chief Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah on Sunday."Any Lebanese politician who attends the funeral of the murderous terrorist Hasan Nasrallah is standing with the Iranian Regime,
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Symbolic funeral of Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah to be held in Baghdad
Along with the funeral of Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah in Lebanon, a symbolic funeral of the martyr of the Path of Quds will be ...
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In Lebanon, Hezbollah prepares for Nasrallah's funeral: What to know
A banner depicting slain figures of Lebanese Shiite Islamist movement Hezbollah (L to R) Fuad Shukr, Hashem Safieddine, ...
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Myanmar regime authorises private Chinese security companies
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US issues warning, Lebanon flights cancelled over 'security concerns' as Beirut braces for Nasrallah funeral
The US has warned its citizens to avoid parts of Beirut as major airlines cancel flights ahead of Hezbollah leader Hassan ...