Hezbollah Leader Vows Retaliation After Rocket and Drone Attack

Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah announced that the group will evaluate the effectiveness of its recent attack on Israeli military targets before deciding on further actions. Nasrallah stated that the attack proceeded as planned, disputing Israeli claims that pre-emptive strikes had prevented a larger assault.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Beirut | Updated: 25-08-2024 21:42 IST | Created: 25-08-2024 21:42 IST
Hezbollah Leader Vows Retaliation After Rocket and Drone Attack
Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah
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Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah stated on Sunday that the group will assess the impact of its recent rocket and drone attack on Israeli military targets before deciding on any further actions to avenge a slain commander.

In a televised address, Nasrallah declared that the Iran-backed group's attack went ahead as planned, contradicting Israeli military reports that claimed their pre-emptive strikes stymied a broader offensive.

The statements come amid heightened tensions between Hezbollah and Israel, raising concerns about potential escalation in the region.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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