A source close to said Hezbollahtold Agence France-Presse on Friday, that the Secretary-General of the party Hassan Nasrallah Who was killed in Israeli raids a week ago, was buried “temporarily as a deposit,” due to the difficulty of his popular funeral as a result of “Israeli threats“.
The source said, withholding from revealing his identity, “Nasrallah was temporarily buried as a deposit in a secret place, awaiting the availability of appropriate conditions for a mass funeral,” “for fear of Israeli threats to target the mourners and his burial place,” according to Agence France-Presse.
It is indicated that Israeli planes It launched air strikes on Nasrallah’s location and dropped an estimated 80 tons of bombs on the site, killing Nasrallah and senior party leaders.
Later, a report by the Israeli newspaper Maariv indicated that Nasrallah died as a result of suffocation after hiding in an unventilated room in the headquarters, where toxic gases resulting from the bombing leaked.
Hezbollah confirmed the killing of its Secretary-General, hours after a statement by the Israeli army announced his death.
This came in an official statement by the group that Nasrallah was killed “after… Israeli raid “Treacherous in the southern suburbs.”
Hassan Nasrallah’s body was recovered the day after his killing, and his body was transferred to a Beirut hospital, without showing any physical injuries.
The body was washed and shrouded the next day, and the date of its funeral and burial has not been set.
