Hassan Nasrallah received a temporary burial as hostilities with Israel did not allow for a funeral to take place.

Terror group chief Naim Qassem admits Hashem Safieddine had been chosen as successor before he was killed, calls on Lebanese authorities to pressure Israel over ceasefire

Nasrallah, who had served as Hezbollah’s secretary general for more than 30 years, was killed on Sept 27, 2024. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The Lebanese Hezbollah group has announced that the funeral of its longtime leader will take place on Feb. 23.

The funeral for Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah will be held on February 23, the group's current chief said on Sunday, months after his predecessor's death in an Israeli air strike. "After security conditions prevented holding a funeral" during two months of all-out war that ended on November 27,

Qassem said the group had now decided to hold 'a grand funeral procession with a large public presence' for both Nasrallah and Hashem Safieddine

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Hezbollah's current chief Naim Qassem announced the funeral date in a televised speech. Nasrallah was killed in an Israeli airstrike in Beirut on September 23.

Funeral also to be held for Hashem Safieddine, another slain senior official of Lebanese group - Anadolu Ajansı

Hezbollah announced Sunday that a funeral for Hassan Nasrallah and his successor Hashem Safieddine, who were killed by Israel more than four months ago, will take place later this month.