Hezbollah announces funeral for martyred leaders Sayyed Nasrallah, Sayyed Safieddine on Feb 23rd
BEIRUT, Feb. 03 (YPA) -Hezbollah’s Secretary General, Sheikh Naim Qassem, announced that the funeral procession of the great martyr, Sayyed Hasan Nasrallah, will take place on Sunday, February 23, emphasizing that it will serve as a renewed pledge to uphold the path of resistance.”
In a televised speech aired on Sunday evening , Sheikh Qassem announced that the official funeral for the greatest martyrs Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah and Sayyed Hashem Safieddine, will take place on Sunday, February 23, 2025.
He explained that Sayyed Nasrallah was martyred during critical circumstances, which prevented an immediate funeral.
Sheikh Qassem clarified that the funeral of Martyr Sayyed Nasrallah will also include the funeral of Martyr Sayyed Hashem Safieddine, in his capacity as Secretary General.
He highlighted that after being elected to the position just four days following Sayyed Nasrallah’s martyrdom, Sayyed Safieddine was martyred on October 3, 2024.
The burial of Martyr Sayyed Hasan Nasrallah will take place in the capital, Beirut, while Martyr Sayyed Hashem will be buried in his hometown of Deir Qanoun Al-Nahr, south Lebanon.
Sheikh Qassem revealed that the slogan for the funeral procession will be “We shall keep the covenant.”
He further requested that no gunshots be used during or before the funeral procession, describing such actions as “wrong and harmful to people.”
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