Who will succeed Hassan Nasrallah? What to know after Hezbollah leader killed in Israeli airstrike

It remains to be seen whether his death will be a trigger for an all-out war between the two sides that could potentially drag in Iran and the United States

BEIRUT (AP) — Israel’s assassination of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah is a monumental and hugely demoralizing blow to the group he led for 32 years, marking a significant inflection point for Lebanon and the region.

Hezbollah’s announcement of his death Friday triggered tears and celebrations across the Arab world, pointing to the widespread reach and influence of a divisive man who has been at the forefront of Middle Eastern politics for decades.