Dhaka, Feb. 24 -- Tens of thousands of mourners dressed in black vowed support for Hezbollah at the Beirut funeral of slain leader Hassan Nasrallah on Sunday, after the group was dealt major blows in its last round of hostilities with Israel.Women wailed as a black truck carrying the coffins of Nasrallah and Hashem Safieddine - Nasrallah's chosen successor killed in another Israeli air strike before he could assume the post - slowly moved through the crowd, topped with two black turbans and draped in Hezbollah's yellow flag.

The September killing of the charismatic leader, who led the Lebanese movement for more than three decades, in a massive Israeli strike dealt a heavy blow to the Iran-backed group's reputation as a fighting force.But H...