Hassan Nasrallah
Hassan Nasrallah has been the third Secretary General of the Lebanese political and paramilitary organization Hezbollah since his predecessor, Abbas alMusawi, was assassinated by the Israel Defense Forces in February 1992. Hezbollah has since been designated a terrorist organization, either wholly or in part, by the United States, European Union and other nations. Nasrallah is often referred to as alSayyid Hassan , the honorific Sayyid denoting descent from the Islamic prophet Muhammad through his grandson Husain ibn Ali.
Hasan Nasrallah was born the ninth of ten children into a Shia family in Bourj Hammoud, Matn District onAugust 1960. His father, Abdul Karim, was born in Bazourieh, a village in Jabal Amel located near Tyre. Although his family was not particularly religious, Hassan was interested in theological studies. He attended anNajah school and later a public school in the predominantly Christian neighborhood of Sin el Fil Beirut.
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