Hezbollah Leader Hassan Nasrallah Killed, Iran Vows to Continue His Mission to Liberate Jerusalem

Sep 28, 2024, 12:30 PM

Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah has been killed, prompting a strong reaction from Iran and other supporters of the Lebanese resistance movement. The Iranian Foreign Ministry and various leaders, including Iran’s Vice President of Strategic Affairs Mohammad Javad Zarif and President Masoud Pezeshkian, have expressed deep sorrow over Nasrallah's death. They emphasized that his mission to liberate Jerusalem will continue. Nasrallah, who became the leader of Hezbollah in 1992 after the assassination of Abbas al-Musawi, is revered as the 'Master of Resistance' and a symbol of the fight against oppression. Iranian officials, including spokesperson Nasser Kanaani, have condemned Israel’s actions, stating that the martyrdom of Nasrallah will only strengthen the resistance movement. Nasrallah's 1992 statement highlighted that the blood of fallen leaders would continue to fuel their spirit of resistance.