Hezbollah leader threatens Israel with ‘terrible’ response

An explicit threat. Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah assured on Thursday, September 19, that Israel would receive “a terrible punishment and a just retribution”after the deadly explosions of the Islamist group’s transmission devices in Lebanon, which he attributes to the Hebrew State. Hassan Nasrallah acknowledged that his training had received “a severe and unprecedented blow in the history of Lebanon”.

The Hezbollah leader assured that he would not give any details on “timing, place or nature” of the response that the movement is preparing. He also said that Hezbollah had opened an internal investigation into the explosions. “Lebanon’s front with Israel will remain open until the end of the aggression in Gaza”hammered Hassan Nasrallah, at the moment when the Israeli air force broke the sound barrier above Beirut, the Lebanese capital.

Israel has not claimed responsibility for the attacks. But after Hassan Nasrallah’s statement, Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant assured that Israeli military operations against Hezbollah would “continue”Earlier in the day, the Israeli military claimed to have carried out overnight strikes against six “infrastructure” of the Islamist movement and an arms depot in southern Lebanon. She then announced the death of two soldiers “fallen in battle” in northern Israel.