“Israel knows Hezbollah has missiles and rockets that can strike anywhere in its territory. The inhabitants of Haifa are afraid of an attack... that will lead to the death of tens of thousands of inhabitants out of a population of some 800,000. What does this mean? It means that a few missiles on this ammonia site could have the result of a nuclear bomb.”Vasudevan Sridharan, “Hezbollah's Nasrallah threatens nuclear-like attack on Israeli ammonia storage facility,” International Business Times, February 17, 2016, http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/hezbollahs-nasrallah-threatens-nuclear-like-attack-israeli-ammonia-storage-facility-1544324.
Hassan Nasrallah, Secretary-General, February 16, 2016
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