Abbas al-Musawi
Abbas al-Musawi (/əˈbɑːs əl muːsɑːwiː/; Arabic: عباس الموسوي; 26 October 1952 – 16 February 1992) was an influential Lebanese Shia cleric, a co-founder and secretary-general of Hezbollah. He was killed by the Israel Defense Forces in 1992.
Abbas al-Musawi | |
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عباس الموسوي | |
| Secretary-General of Hezbollah | |
| In office May 1991 – 16 February 1992 | |
| Preceded by | Subhi al-Tufayli |
| Succeeded by | Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 26 October 1952 Al-Nabi Shayth, Lebanon |
| Died | 16 February 1992 (aged 39) Nabatieh Governorate, Lebanon |
| Manner of death | Assassination |
| Occupation | Cleric |
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