Article 6VFEK Massive crowds attend funeral of late Hezbollah leader Nasrallah

Massive crowds attend funeral of late Hezbollah leader Nasrallah

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William Christou in Beirut
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Hasan Nasrallah, one of the founding members of Hezbollah, was killed during Israeli bombing in September

Tens of thousands of people have attended a funeral in Beirut for Hassan Nasrallah, who led the Iran-backed, Lebanese militia and political party Hezbollah for three decades before being killed in an Israeli bombing last September.

The ceremony was held in a sports stadium in the southern suburbs of Beirut, which had extra seats installed prior to the ceremony in anticipation of the massive crowds.

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