Al Jazeera's Zeina Khodr, reporting from Beirut, said a ceremony is expected to start "soon" to commemorate Soleimani. a man people in the Hezbollah stronghold Beirut suburb describe as a "hero".
"Images of the architect behind Iran's influence across the region, Qassem Soleimani, is everywhere in the streets of Beirut's southern suburbs," Khodr said.
"We're expecting from Hezbollah's Secretary General Hassan Nasrallah, he's going to address the crowd," she added.
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