The decision to strike on Friday came solely because Israel believed Nasrallah would soon disappear elsewhere.
Circulating videos show stark differences between the formal discourse by Islamic Republic regime officials, and the general public in Iran and the diaspora.
The unit is responsible for global terror activities outside of Lebanon and is closely aligned with Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.
Once a restrained adversary, Hezbollah’s Hassan Nasrallah became a target in 2024 as shifting actions prompted Israel to end his long-standing deterrence.
Prime Minister Netanyahu delivered a national address on the elimination of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, emphasizing Israel’s resilience.
Top Israeli politicians reacted on Saturday to the elimination of former Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, calling it a pivotal moment and urging continued efforts to dismantle the terror group.
"Nasrallah's death from an Israeli airstrike is a measure of justice for his many victims, including thousands of Americans, Israelis, and Lebanese civilians," Biden said.
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