Hezbollah Leader Nasrallah Vows Retaliation After Israeli Airstrikes This Weekend

CNN: Hezbollah vows retaliation after Israel claims responsibility for airstrikes near Damascus

Jerusalem (CNN)The leader of Hezbollah has vowed to shoot down any Israeli drones that enter into Lebanese airspace, after two drones reportedly crashed in Beirut, Sunday.

Hassan Nasrallah, the head of the Iran-backed Lebanese militant group, said that two Israeli drones crashed in the Hezbollah-dominated southern suburbs of Beirut, with one exploding.

Making reference to the same alleged incident, Lebanese Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri had earlier accused Israel of an attack on Lebanese sovereignty.

The Israeli army has refused to comment on reports of the two drones.

In his address to supporters Sunday evening, Nasrallah also spoke about Israel's airstrikes on a target near the Syrian capital Damascus on Saturday, vowing retaliation.

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More News On Hezbollah Leader Nasrallah Vowing Retaliation After Israeli Airstrikes This Weekend

Hezbollah vows 'appropriate' response after drone incident in Beirut -- Israel Hayom/AP
Hezbollah leader says Israeli army to face quick retaliation to drone 'attack' in Beirut -- Reuters
Nasrallah threatens revenge for Israeli raids, but how and where can he deliver? -- Times of Israel

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