Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah said the Hamas attacks had 'created an earthquake within the Israeli government' but denied playing a part
Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah said the Hamas attacks had ‘created an earthquake within the Israeli government’ but denied playing a part
But the Lebanese militant leader denied that his group or any other had played a part in the attacks that killed an estimated 1,400 civilians and soldiers. The Hezbollah chief also praised the “martyrs” killed in the war and said Israel’s operation in Gaza would fail. Mr Nasrallah said he was facing pressure to more fully commit to joining Hamas’s war against Israel but defended his record by claiming that Hezbollah “entered the battle” on 8 October, when cross-border exchanges with fire with Israel began.
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