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Hezbollah Celebrates Legacy Amid Existential Crisis and Losses

10/1/2025

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Hezbollah's Resilience Struggles

Hezbollah marked the death anniversary of former leader Hassan Nasrallah, citing resilience after losses.
Analysts say Hezbollah faces an existential crisis amid internal and regional pressures.
Hezbollah rejects disarmament, arguing its weapons are essential for Lebanon's defense.
The Lebanese government seeks to monopolize weapons, while experts warn Hezbollah's strength is diminished.

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Israel Strikes Lebanon

An Israeli strike in southern Lebanon killed one person, continuing attacks after a November ceasefire.
The strike hit an excavator in the Bekaa Valley, with footage showing emergency responders.
Israeli drones conducted flights over southern and eastern Lebanon, with additional strikes reported and no casualties.
Since the ceasefire, over 150 people have died in Israeli attacks.

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Hezbollah's Resilience Struggles

Hezbollah marked the death anniversary of former leader Hassan Nasrallah, citing resilience after losses.
Analysts say Hezbollah faces an existential crisis amid internal and regional pressures.
Hezbollah rejects disarmament, arguing its weapons are essential for Lebanon's defense.
The Lebanese government seeks to monopolize weapons, while experts warn Hezbollah's strength is diminished.

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