Hezbollah is set to bid farewell to Great Martyr Sayyed Hasan Nasrallah and Martyr Sayyed Hashem Safieddine in a funeral described as “a day of remembrance for a leader who stood with the oppressed against the tyrants and a martyr of humanity in the struggle against imperialism.”
Sheikh Ali Daher, coordinator of the High Committee for the Funeral, emphasized that this will be “a day as grand as the nation itself, one that unites rather than divides,” affirming that the slogan “We shall keep our covenant” reflects an unwavering commitment to Sayyed Nasrallah’s legacy.
A Global Event with 79 Participating Countries
Speaking at the funeral committee’s press conference on Tuesday, Sheikh Daher stated that February 23, 2025, will mark a new chapter in the history of victory, where blood prevails over the sword.
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He revealed that the team overseeing invitations and protocol has confirmed participation from 79 countries worldwide, including both official delegations and popular representation.
Funeral Program and Arrangements
Sheikh Daher shared further details, noting that the funeral program is expected to last approximately one hour, with Hezbollah’s Secretary General, Sheikh Naim Qassem, delivering a keynote speech.
The main gathering will take place at Beirut’s President Camille Chamoun Sports City Stadium, selected as the most suitable venue to accommodate the large number of attendees.
He added that Hezbollah’s leadership has approved the formation of a High Committee for the Funeral of the Supreme Martyr and the Hashemite Martyr, consisting of 10 specialized subcommittees to ensure the smooth execution of the ceremonies.
A Farewell That Will Resonate for Generations
Sheikh Daher underscored that this farewell to the Leader of the Nation’s Martyrs, Secretary-General Sayyed Hasan Nasrallah, and his steadfast brother-in-arms, Sayyed Hashem Safieddine, will remain a lasting inspiration to the free people of the world for generations to come.
Concluding his remarks, Sheikh Daher delivered a heartfelt tribute to the revered martyr, Sayyed Hasan Nasrallah, expressing the deep longing felt by millions of his followers for this extraordinary leader.
Source: Al-Manar Website