Hassan Nasrallah: Death would be dangerous and delicate moment for Lebanon

BBC Middle East Correspondent Hugo Bachega reports from Beirut as the IDF says it has killed the Hezbollah leader.

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The BBC Middle East Correspondent Hugo Bachega described his death as a "huge blow" to the the group.

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