Hassan Nasrallah

Electing a President Is Necessary Before Achieving a Ceasefire

Rami Rayess, 2024-10-09 10:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Ceasefire Hassan Nasrallah Tehran United States

Some may argue that electing a new president before achieving a ceasefire and ending the Israeli war on Hezbollah is illogical, because it contradicts the natural course of events. How can MPs head to the Parliament and cast their votes under the pressure of Israeli airstrikes, even if those strikes are on the outskirts of the capital and not in ...

Netanyahu Warns: Lebanon Faces Destruction 'Like Gaza'

This is Beirut, 2024-10-08 20:20 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

Hassan Nasrallah Benjamin Netanyahu Lebanon

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday warned the people of Lebanon they could face "destruction and suffering" like the Palestinians in war-battered Gaza if they don't "free" the country from Hezbollah. Netanyahu confirmed the death of the anticipated new Hezbollah leader Hashem Safieddine, who was targeted in an Israeli airstrike ...

The ‘Dahyeh Doctrine’: A Deterrent Israeli Military Strategy

Mario Chartouni, 2024-10-08 17:10 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

Dahyeh Hassan Nasrallah

For weeks now, the southern suburbs of Beirut, commonly known as "Dahyeh," have been subjected to Israeli strikes that have recently become a daily occurrence. The neighborhoods have faced extreme turmoil since September 27, when Israel conducted violent raids that destroyed at least six buildings in Haret Hreik, targeting the Secretary-General of ...

Gallant States Likely Death of Hashem Safieddine

This is Beirut, 2024-10-08 16:00 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant stated that senior Hezbollah official Hashem Safieddine, who was expected to replace Hassan Nasrallah as Hezbollah’s new secretary-general, was likely killed in an airstrike on Beirut’s southern suburbs last week. “Hezbollah is an organization without a leader. Nasrallah was eliminated, and his ...

Iran Warns Israel Against Attacking Infrastructure

This is Beirut, 2024-10-08 11:05 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

Hamas Hassan Nasrallah Tehran USA

Iran warned Israel on Tuesday against attacking any of its infrastructure amid fears of a possible Israeli assault on oil or nuclear sites following Iran's missile barrage last week. The state television quoted Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi as saying, "Any attack against infrastructure in Iran will provoke an even stronger response." He spoke ...

Hezb Members in Yemen Isolated by the Houthis?

This is Beirut, 2024-10-06 18:05 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

Hassan Nasrallah Hassan Nasrallah Houthi Tehran

Hezbollah members in Yemen have reportedly been isolated by the Houthi security apparatus, according to the Yemeni media outlet Al-Jumhuriya. They are allegedly forbidden from meeting with the leaders of the Iran-backed group, according to the media, which cites sources close to the movement. These preventive security measures reportedly include ...

Hezb Says Contact with Safieddine “Lost” Since Friday

This is Beirut, 2024-10-05 19:30 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

Hassan Nasrallah

A high-level Hezbollah source said on Saturday that contact with Hashem Safieddine, widely touted as potentially the pro-Iranian group next leader, had been lost following Israeli strikes this week. "Contact with Sayyed Safieddine has been lost since the violent strikes on Beirut's southern suburbs" early on Friday, the official ...

Talal Hamieh: The Sole Survivor Among Hezbollah's Senior Leadership?

This Is Beirut, 2024-10-05 14:45 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

Hassan Nasrallah

Talal Hamieh, also known as Talal Hosni Hamieh, Ismat Mazraani or Abu Jaafar, is a shadowy figure within Hezbollah. He is considered part of the group’s first generation, having joined in the mid-1980s. Hamieh is the head of Hezbollah’s External Security Organization (ESO), also known as Unit 910, which is responsible for overseeing covert ...

'Know Thyself, Lebanon!'

Fady Noun, 2024-10-05 10:45 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Hassan Nasrallah

“Know thyself.” This timeless Socratic precept, fundamental to any individual in pursuit of wisdom, holds equally true for nations. By disregarding it, Hezbollah’s Secretary-General, Hassan Nasrallah, met his demise. Convinced he had secured full control over the Lebanese state, and by leading Lebanon into a war in support of Hamas on ...

Who Was Hassan Nasrallah?

This Is Beirut, 2024-10-04 19:35 - Reading : less than a minute

Hassan Nasrallah

Hassan Nasrallah, Secretary General of Hezbollah since 1992, was killed on September 27, 2024, in the southern suburbs of Beirut as a result of an Israeli airstrike. Born in 1960 in Bourj Hammoud, Beirut, he played a pivotal role in shaping Hezbollah's political and military influence in the region.

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