Israeli military says it has killed Hezbollah chief Nasrallah

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Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah gives a televised address, Lebanon, September 19, 2024, in this screenshot taken from a video.

Photo credit: Al-Manar TV via Reuters

What you need to know:

  • The escalation has sharply increased fears the conflict could spin out of control, potentially drawing in Iran, Hezbollah's principal backer, as well as the United States.