Killing of Hassan Nasrallah


He led Hezbollah for more than three decades and made it into a military and political force to be reckoned with, in the long-running conflict in the Middle East.

Hassan Nasrallah's killing in a massive Israeli air attack in a southern suburb of Beirut is sure to open a new page in the ongoing war.

Israel is on high alert and says it is prepared for all options after it announced his death.

But will Hezbollah respond - and if so, how?

And how will the latest development shape the future of the armed group and its role in the region?

Presenter: Hashem Ahelbarra

Guests: 

Nicholas Noe, Editor-in-Chief of Beirut-based Mideastwire.com.

Stephen Zunes, Professor of Politics and founding chair of Middle Eastern Studies at the University of San Francisco.

Gideon Levy, Columnist with the Haaretz Newspaper and Author of the book 'The Punishment of Gaza'.


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