Tens of thousands of people have gathered in Beirut to attend the funeral of Hezbollah’s leader nearly five months after he was killed in an Israeli airstrike on a southern suburb of the capital
Thousands attended the funeral of Hassan Nasrallah, the late Hezbollah leader, in Beirut on February 23, 2025, five months after his death in an Israeli airstrike. Regional officials, including Iran's parliament speaker and foreign minister, and international figures from 65 countries, attended the event, held at Beirut's main stadium. The funeral, titled "We are committed to the covenant," aimed to showcase Hezbollah's resilience despite significant losses during a 14-month war with Israel and the fall of Syria's Assad regime. Hezbollah emphasized its enduring strength and commitment to its cause.