Jawad and Zainab Nasrallah shared insights about their father Hassan Nasrallah’s emotional struggles following the Mossad operation against Hezbollah operatives. They detailed Hassan’s paternal feelings towards the young men targeted, his deep connection to the families of martyrs, and the conflicts that weighed heavily on him. The reflection also highlights the legacy of familial loss intertwined with leadership.
In a recent interview with Lebanese Al-Manar TV, Jawad Nasrallah, the son of former Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, revealed that his father was deeply affected by the recent Mossad beeper operation targeting Hezbollah members. Jawad noted that Nasrallah mourned for the young men affected, feeling a paternal connection to each of them.
Zainab Nasrallah, Hassan’s daughter, further elaborated on their father’s emotional burden, stating that he held a profound compassion for the families of the martyrs. She expressed the difficulty he faced in balancing his responsibilities with family life, often only being present during Ramadan but never knowing in advance when he would be around.
Commenting on the Israeli Air Force’s flyover during Nasrallah’s funeral, Jawad suggested this demonstrated Israel’s fear of potential consequences from the deaths of Nasrallah and his associates. He quoted Hezbollah’s first leader, Ragheb Harb, emphasizing their resilience: “We mocked the occupation.”
Zainab fondly recalled moments with their father, highlighting his emotional reaction when discussing her deceased brother, Hadi Nasrallah, who fell in combat against the IDF. She noted that Hassan’s grief for Hadi reflected his deep familial love amid the ongoing conflicts.
Jawad and Zainab Nasrallah’s comments reveal a man deeply connected to his cause and the losses it entails, displaying both familial love and a burden of leadership. Their recollections emphasize Hassan Nasrallah’s struggles as a father and leader, framed against the backdrop of conflict and sacrifice. The nuanced perspective they offer showcases the emotional toll of leadership within Hezbollah.
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