While Opposing Israel, Syrians in Rebel-Controlled Idlib Celebrate Nasrallah’s Death
Syrians in the country’s last rebel holdout celebrated the Hezbollah chief’s assassination and shared hopes that Bashar Assad would be killed as well
Giorgia Valente/The Media Line
Israel’s assassination of Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah on Saturday stunned many in the Middle East. Even in countries hostile to Israel, such as Lebanon, Syria, and Iran, some Middle Easterners celebrated the downfall of the controversial figure.
Videos circulating on social media show jubilant crowds from the Idlib region of northwestern Syria. Upon hearing of Nasrallah’s death, celebrants in the videos pour into the streets, holding Syrian flags and handing out candies.
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