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Updated · The Associated Press · Apr 21
Hezbollah Holds Mass Funerals as Lebanon Mourns Losses Before Ceasefire
Updated
Updated · The Associated Press · Apr 21

Hezbollah Holds Mass Funerals as Lebanon Mourns Losses Before Ceasefire

53 articles · Updated · The Associated Press · Apr 21
  • Hezbollah held mass funerals in southern Lebanon for fighters and civilians killed in Israeli strikes before a recent ceasefire took effect.
  • Large processions in towns like Kfar Sir saw coffins draped in Hezbollah flags, with mourners expressing pride and defiance despite heavy losses.
  • The ceasefire follows over six weeks of conflict that killed thousands, with Hezbollah supporters vowing continued resistance amid government disarmament efforts.
Why do grieving families publicly celebrate 'martyrdom' while their country lies in ruins from the conflict?
As Lebanon's government moves to disarm Hezbollah, is the nation now heading towards an internal civil war?
Is Israel’s new 'Yellow Line' in Lebanon a temporary security buffer or the start of a permanent occupation?
How will Iran's new aggression in the Strait of Hormuz impact the fragile situation in southern Lebanon?
Can a U.S.-led plan disarm Hezbollah when the group is not even part of the official negotiations?
With the ceasefire already collapsing, are the upcoming Washington peace talks doomed to fail?