Sayyed Nasrallah: We Won’t Allow ‘Israel’ to Change Rules of Engagements
BEIRUT, (ST)_Hezbollah Secretary General Sayyed Hasan Nasrallah stressed on Saturday that the Resistance won’t allow the Israeli enemy to change the rules of engagements, warning that the Israeli army will be destroyed in any future war.
In a televised address via Al-Manar on the 51th anniversary of divine victory in the 2006 July War, Sayyed Nasrallah said that the balance of deterrence is the most strategic achievements of the 33-day war.
He described the Israeli aerial aggression on south Lebanon on Thursday as a dangerous development, elaborating on the Resistance retaliation in Shebaa Farms which took place on Friday.
The Hezbollah Secretary General also said that Hezbollah doesn’t fear a war with the Zionist entity, affirming that the Lebanese Resistance party is fully prepared to confront any Israeli war.
Hezbollah wanted to show any Israeli air strike would be responded to in “the appropriate and proportional way”.
“We chose yesterday open land in the Shebaa Farms area to send a message, and to take a step, and we can later escalate by another step,” SaytedvNasrallah said.
He affirmed that Hezbollah’s options included a response on any open land in “northern occupied Palestine,” Galilee, or the occupied Golan Heights.
The exchanges of fire between Hezbollah and the Israeli entity began on Wednesday.
Concerning Beirut Port blast, Sayyed Nasrallah slammed anti-Hezbollah propaganda launched by some foreign-backed Lebanese media outlets, warning against politicizing and dealing with double standards regarding this case.
Touching upon Khalde ambush last week, Sayyed Nasrallah described the attack as a massacre committed by gangs, stressing that the issue will be settled through the Lebanese state institutions.
He stressed that Hezbollah is following up on livelihood conditions in Lebanon and will exert efforts to meet the people’s needs, reassuring the Lebanese citizens and the Resistance supporters that the current ordeal the country has been facing won’t last long.
Compiled by: Basma Qaddour