Mireille Rebeiz Chair

Sep 28, 2024 | azdailysun.com | Mireille Rebeiz |Dickinson College |Mireille Rebeiz Chair

Israel has killed the leader of the militant group Hezbollah in a airstrike in Beirut, marking a further escalation of hostilities in the region. The death of Hassan Nasrallah, confirmed by Hezbollah on Saturday, forms part of a major Israeli push against the Iran-backed group in recent days that has resulted in the death of several top leaders — but also killed hundreds of civilians and left many more fleeing Lebanon’s south in fear of a ground invasion.