BEIRUT (AP) — Hezbollah suffered one blow after another during its most recent war with Israel, culminating in the killing of the militant group’s longtime leader, Hassan Nasrallah, in massive Israeli airstrikes on a Beirut suburb.
The group was weakened militarily and politically. Many of its opponents declared that its days as a dominant regional and local player were over.
But one year later, many of Hezbollah’s supporters, enemies and analysts agree in their assessment: It is regrouping.
“The loss of this leader was a very painful blow to Hezbollah,” senior Hezbollah political official Mohammed Fneish told The Associated Press in the run-up to Saturday’s anniversary of Nasrallah’s death.
“However, Hezbollah is
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