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Hassan Nasrallah Warns Israel as Hezbollah Boasts of New Weaponry in Syria

Fri, 09/21/2018 - 12:03am

Hassan Nasrallah Warns Israel as Hezbollah Boasts of New Weaponry in Syria by Catherine Philp - The Times

Hezbollah’s leader boasted that the group had succeeded in acquiring high-precision missiles in Syria that would change the balance of power with Israel despite strikes aimed at preventing their transfer.

Hassan Nasrallah said that Israel’s efforts to cut smuggling routes through Syria had failed to stop Hezbollah from gaining advanced weaponry and warned they would be used in a future conflict should Israel threaten its bases in Lebanon.

“All your attempts to prevent Hezbollah from possessing accurate missiles are foiled. We have accurate missiles that if used in any future war will change the entire equation,” he said in a speech to supporters marking the Shia holy festival of Ashura…

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