While Israel succeeded in taking out the Lebanese movement’s former leader, Abbas al-Musawi in 1992, the latter’s tenure was short-lived, having been appointed as secretary general of ...
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Hezbollah Elects New Leader After Nasrallah’s AssassinationInitially appointed as Nasrallah’s deputy by Abbas al-Musawi in 1991, Qassem has been central to Hezbollah’s ideological and ...
Qassem helped found Hezbollah in the 1980s and was first made its deputy leader in 1991 under Abbas al-Musawi. He did not take over as leader when al-Musawi was killed in 1992, and remained deputy all ...
In 1992, Israel assassinated Hezbollah’s secretary-general, Abbas al-Musawi, along with his wife and six-year-old son in southern Lebanon. The killings only hardened the group’s resolve.
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