Hezbollah chief tells US 'we are ready to face your fleet'
"Your fleet in the Mediterranean do not scare us... We are ready to face the fleet you threaten us with. Whoever wants to prevent a regional war must quickly stop the aggression on Gaza," Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah said in his speech on Friday while addressing the United States.
- Middle East
- AFP
- Published Date: 06:15 | 03 November 2023
- Modified Date: 06:15 | 03 November 2023
Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah told the United States on Friday that his Iran-backed group was ready to face its warships and that the way to prevent a regional war was to halt the attacks in Gaza.
"Your fleet in the Mediterranean do not scare us... We are ready to face the fleet you threaten us with," Nasrallah said, addressing the United States. "Whoever wants to prevent a regional war must quickly stop the aggression on Gaza," he added.
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