Below Beirut, Israeli Warplanes Buzz
Beirut: Israeli warplanes flew low over the funeral of martyred Hezbollah leaders Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah and Hashem Safiuddin in the Lebanese capital, as chants of anti-Israel and anti-American slogans echoed from attendees.
Israeli Defense Minister’s Warning
For the Israeli Defence Minister, Israel Katz, the flyover was clear enough as a message that anyone who attacks Israel “will not survive.”
High-Profile Attendees at Funeral
The Sports Stadium in Beirut was filled to the brim with thousands who came to mourn their loss. These included the Iranian foreign minister and Lebanon’s speaker of the parliament. Nasrallah was finally buried after an Israeli aerial strike on September 27.