Report: Over 2,000 Hezbollah fighters quit after Nasrallah's assassination

Around 10,000 Hezbollah fighters have become completely unfit for combat since the eruption of the Gaza war, sources told Al-Arabiya’s Al-Hadath channel.

“The latest war cost Hezbollah more than 4,000 deaths, including military commanders, politicians and members,” the sources said.

“The number of Hezbollah’s fighters is now estimated to be around 60,000,” the sources added, claiming that “around 2,000 fighters quit Hezbollah after the assassination of the group’s former secretary-general Hassan Nasrallah.”

Moreover, the sources said “Hezbollah has closed most of its training bases in the Bekaa and the South,” adding that “over 80% of the area south of the Litani River has become under the authority of the Lebanese Army.”

The sources added that “Hezbollah’s medium- and heavy-caliber weapons have either been confiscated by the Lebanese Army or destroyed by Israel.|