Sunday on PBS News Weekend, Germany goes to the polls in an election that could have sweeping consequences for U.S.-European relations. Thousands attend the funeral of Hassan Nasrallah in Lebanon. The Trump administration’s shifting positions on Russia and Ukraine fuel anxieties in Europe.
Clutching pictures of Nasrallah and draped in yellow Hizbollah flags, supporters from Lebanon and beyond filled the 55,000-seat Camille Chamoun Sports City stadium, with the crowds spilling over outside,
Tens of thousands of mourners gathered on the outskirts of Beirut on Sunday for a public funeral honoring Hezbollah’s slain leader, Hassan Nasrallah, nearly five months after he was killed in an Israeli airstrike.
The assassination in Lebanon, and the death of Nasrallah’s heir in the same strike, was a devastating blow to Iran’s most powerful militant group.