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“He knows that he needs to surround himself with people who have expertise that he doesn’t,” says retired Brig.

Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah and Brig Gen Abbas Nilforoushan were killed when Israel bombed the building they were in in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, on 27 September.

“You don’t do something like that, hit thousands of people, and think war is not coming,” retired Brig.

The regional police chief, Brig Gen Nicolas Torre, said a "concerted effort of everyone involved" led to the arrest.

“Time is at our disposal and the waiting period for this answer may be a long one,” said Brig.