Hezbollah’s leader is reportedly celebrating his birthday in seclusion for fear of being assassinated by Israel. Sheik Hassan Nasrallah turned 46 on Thursday but declined to join his followers in Beirut for a celebration as in previous years, Egypt’s Al-Ayyam newspaper reported.
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