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Yalla Ya Nasrallah

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"Yalla Ya Nasrallah" is a satirical Israeli song that gained popularity during the 2006 Lebanon War. Written by Nadav Frishman [he] & Assaf Frishman, it mocks former Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah with provocative lyrics. The song became a viral sensation across Israeli media during the 2006 conflict.[1][2][3]

The song's chorus, “Yalla Ya Nasrallah,” translates to “Come on, oh Nasrallah,” and is repeated throughout the song. The lyrics mocked Nasrallah and Hezbollah, portraying him as ineffectual and weak.[2][4]

In 2024, after the Lebanon pager explosions and reports of the assassination of Hassan Nasrallah, the song gained renewed attention, and became culturally relevant in Israel again.[5][6]

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  1. ^ Daisley, Stephen (28 September 2024). "This is Israel's greatest victory since the Six-Day War". The Spectator. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
  2. ^ a b קינן, אהוד (23 July 2006). "קבלו את להיט המלחמה: יאללה יא נסראללה". Ynet. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
  3. ^ שני, מור (17 August 2006). "פרישמן והחלוצים: גם ב-MTV". Walla. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
  4. ^ Goren, Von Ilan (5 August 2006). "Settling for a Draw with Hezbollah". Spiegel.
  5. ^ "Israel has killed Hezbollah's top leader of 32 years in an airstrike". NPR. 28 September 2024. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
  6. ^ משעלי, גיל (28 September 2024). "יאללה יא נסראללה: הישראלים חוגגים את החיסול עם הלהיט ממלחמת לבנון השנייה". Mako. Retrieved 29 September 2024.