Hassan Nasrallah, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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Secretary General of Hezbollah
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Place of Birth: Bourj Hammoud, Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon
About Hassan Nasrallah
- Hassan Nasrallah (Arabic: ??? ???????? [hasan nas?r????h]; born 31 August 1960) is the third and current Secretary General of the Lebanese political and paramilitary party Hezbollah since his predecessor, Abbas al-Musawi, was assassinated by the Israel Defense Forces in February 1992.
- Nasrallah is often referred to as "al-Sayyid Hassan" (?????? ???), the honorific "Sayyid" denoting descent from the Islamic prophet Muhammad through his grandson Husain ibn Ali.
- Under his tenure, Hezbollah has been designated a terrorist organization, either wholly or in part, by the United States and other nations, as well as by the European Union.
- Russia rejects the claims that Hezbollah is a terrorist organization, and considers Hezbollah a legitimate sociopolitical organization.
- The People's Republic of China remains neutral, and maintains contacts with Hezbollah.
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