Hezbollah, Nasrallah and Beirut

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.
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.
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.
Lebanon's Hezbollah to bury Nasrallah in mass funeral
Lebanon's Hezbollah will bury its former leader Hassan Nasrallah on Sunday nearly five months after he was killed in an Israeli airstrike, in a mass funeral aimed at showing political strength after the group emerged badly weakened from last year's war.
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.
Lebanon freezes weapons licences ahead of Nasrallah funeral
Lebanon froze weapons licences and held high-level security meetings ahead of the funeral of former Hezbollah leaders Hassan Nasrallah and Hashem Safieddine.
Hezbollah MP says Berri to represent Aoun at Nasrallah funeral
Loyalty to Resistance bloc MP Ali Fayad said the funeral of slain Hezbollah chief Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah on Sunday will witness “a million-person rally that is unprecedented in Lebanese political history.
Hezbollah readies massive funeral for slain leader Nasrallah
Lebanon's Hezbollah is preparing for a massive turnout for the funeral on Sunday of its slain leader Hassan Nasrallah, an opportunity for a show of strength by the Iran-backed group
Nasrallah Funeral | Hezbollah Lines Streets with Banners, Thousands to Gather in Beirut For Funeral
Nasrallah Funeral Preparations Begin. Hezbollah is preparing for a massive funeral for its slain leader, Hassan Nasrallah, nearly five months after his death in an Israeli strike. Streets in Beirut are lined with banners as thousands are expected to gather at the Camille Chamoun Sports Stadium on Sunday.
Yemeni minister calls for Houthi leaders’ arrest at Nasrallah’s funeral
Yemen’s Information Minister Moammar al-Eryani has urged Lebanese authorities to arrest leaders of the Iran-backed Houthis who are expected to attend Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah’s funeral in Beirut on February 23.
Syrian foreign minister heads to Baghdad on Saturday on first official visit to the country
Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan al-Shibani will head to Baghdad on Saturday for the first official visit to the country, two Iraqi sources told Reuters.
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Hajjar vows to preserve security, facilitate traffic during Nasrallah funeral
Interior Minister Ahmad al-Hajjar said Friday that the country’s security chiefs have reviewed the measures that will be ...
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Yemeni minister calls for arrest of Houthi officials attending Nasrallah's funeral in Beirut
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Former Hezbollah leader Nasrallah to be buried on February 23
The former leader of the Lebanese Hezbollah militia, Hassan Nasrallah, is to be buried in Lebanon on February 23 outside the capital Beirut, his successor Naim Qassem announced in a televised ...
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