Hassan Nasrallah

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In this photo released by the official website of the office of the Iranian supreme leader, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei speaks during a memorial in Tehran, Iran, Tuesday, May 20, 2025 for late President Ebrahim Raisi, who died in a helicopter crash last year. (Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader via AP)

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Lebanese soldiers and firefighters gather outside a mobile shop after what is believed to be the result of a walkie-talkie exploding inside it, in the southern port city of Sidon, Lebanon, Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Mohammed Zaatari, File)

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A Lebanese man checks a polling list for his name before voting at a polling station during municipal elections in the southern suburbs of Beirut, Lebanon, Sunday, May 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

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Omani security personnel watch a convoy believed to be carrying U.S. Mideast envoy Steve Witkoff in Muscat, Oman, Saturday, April 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Fatima Shbair)

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Images depicting the Hezbollah's former leader Hassan Nasrallah, center left, and his cousin and successor Hashem Safieddine are displayed during their funeral ceremony at the Sports City Stadium in Beirut, Lebanon, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

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People drive past a billboard with a picture of the late Lebanon's Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah displayed on Beirut airport highway, Lebanon, Friday, Feb. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein)

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A Lebanese man watches bulldozers at work on the Hamamis hill, background, near the town of Khiam, southern Lebanon, Monday, Feb. 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

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A woman holds up a poster of the slain Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah during a ceremony marking death anniversary of the late commander of the Iran's Revolutionary Guard expeditionary Quds Force, Gen. Qassem Soleimani, who was killed in a U.S. drone attack in 2020, at the Imam Khomeini grand mosque in Tehran, Iran, Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

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Hezbollah fighters carry one of the coffins of four fallen comrades who were killed Tuesday after their handheld pagers exploded, during their funeral procession in the southern suburb of Beirut, Lebanon, Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein, File)

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FILE - The deputy chief of Hezbollah, Sheik Naim Kassem, speaks during an interview with the Associated Press in the southern suburb of Beirut, Lebanon, Tuesday June 2, 2009. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla, File)

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FILE - Senior Hezbollah leader Hashem Safieddine speaks during a news conference in the southern Beirut suburb of Dahiyeh, Lebanon, on Jan. 12, 2022. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein, File)

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Hezbollah's deputy leader, Sheikh Naim Kassem, listens to a speech by then-leader Hassan Nasrallah on a screen in southern Beirut, Wednesday, June 19, 2024. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein)

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An Iranian worshipper holds up a poster of Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, reading in Arabic: "At your service Nasrallah" during an anti-Israeli rally after Friday prayers in Tehran, Iran, Friday, Sept. 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

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FILE - Hezbollah leader Sheik Hassan Nasrallah, speaks to the crowd in a rare public appearance during Ashura, that marks the death of Shiite Islam's Imam Hussein, in the suburbs of Beirut, Nov. 14, 2013. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein, File)

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FILE - Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, speaks during a press conference at Hezbollah headquarters in the southern suburb of Beirut, Monday June 5, 2006. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla, File)

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Shiite Muslims light candles during a protest against the killing of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, in Karachi, Pakistan, Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024. (AP Photo/Fareed Khan)

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FILE - In this Oct. 24, 2015 file photo, Hezbollah leader Sheik Hassan Nasrallah addresses a crowd during the holy day of Ashoura, in a southern suburb of Beirut, Lebanon. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar, File)

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An Iranian demonstrator holds up a poster of the leader of Lebanon's militant Hezbollah group Hassan Nasrallah in a gathering to support Hezbollah at the Felestin (Palestine) Square in downtown Tehran, Iran, Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

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