Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Hizbullah Ready to Launch Thousands of rockets into Israel

Photo: Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah (AP)
BEIRUT - Hezbollah in Lebanon expressed its readiness for firing thousands of rockets into Israel in a war in the future. Warning came after Israel and Hamas held a ceasefire.

Hezbollah leader Sheik Hassan Nasrallah called a truce between the two sides as a victory of the Palestinian people. Nasrallah added that the Fajr-5 missile attacks into Israel have managed to confuse the Jewish State, and when emerging war between Lebanon and Israel in the days to come, Hezbollah fired thousands of rockets ready to Israel.

"What if thousands of rockets will fall into Tel Aviv and a number of other areas, they will feel the pain in the event of war between Israel and Lebanon," Nasrallah said, as quoted by the Associated Press on Monday (26/11/2012).

In Israel and the Lebanon War of 2006, Hezbollah fired nearly 4 thousand rockets into Israel. And this time, the strength of Hezbollah assessed stronger. Israel also believes that increased the power of the armed group. Hezbollah may attempt to attack wherever they want.

Nasrallah did not say how the rockets held by Hizbullah. Previous estimates that only Nasrallah, Hezbollah has 20 thousand rockets.

"Our war with Israel can occur anywhere, including in the Palestinian territories. From the Lebanese border to the Jordan, to the Red Sea," said the man who often wore a black turban, the

So far, Hezbollah has always seen Israel as a threat in the Middle East. The group was formed in 1982 ago, right after Israel invaded Lebanon. Israel withdrew its troops in Lebanon in 2000 ago, but judging Lebanon, the Jewish State is still occupying parts of its territory. In 2006, Lebanon was again dragged into war with Israel.


Source:    The Associated Press

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