{{The leader of Lebanon’s Hezbollah says the militant group would fire thousands of rockets into Israel and hit cities in the country’s heartland in any future war.}}<\/p>\n
Sheik Hassan Nasrallah’s comments came days after an eight-day Israeli offensive against Gaza ended with a truce.<\/p>\n
Israeli aircraft launched some 1,500 strikes on targets linked to the Palestinian territory’s Hamas rulers and other groups, while Gaza militants fired roughly the same number of rockets into Israel. <\/p>\n
Some Iranian-made Fajr-5 rockets targeted the cities of Tel Aviv and Jerusalem for the first time.<\/p>\n
Nasrallah said in a speech in Beirut Sunday that Israel will face “thousands of rockets that will fall on Tel Aviv and other areas if it launches an aggression against Lebanon.”<\/p>\n
Israel and Hezbollah fought a 34-day war in 2006.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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