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Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah in back in the news, this time with his latest threat, to target Israel’s ammonia tanks that are situated in Haifa with a bomb, one large enough that it will be equivalent to an atomic bomb and killing 800,000 people. The terrorist leader insists that it is no secret Israel is aware of his capabilities and that his missiles can reach any target in Israel.

Nasrallah stated Israel is avoiding another round of warfare for Jerusalem is well-aware it will not end quickly or easily. He made his comments at a memorial event in Beirut on Tuesday, 7 Adar I. Regarding the ongoing civil war in Syria, Nasrallah added that Israeli efforts to oust Syrian President Bashar al-Assad have failed.

During a Wednesday morning 8 Adar I interview with Kol Chai Radio, Health Minister Yaakov Litzman was asked to comment on Nasrallah’s statements regarding the preparedness of the nation’s medical system. Litzman stated that just last week, prior to Nasrallah’s statements, this very issue was discussed and without detailing, assured everyone the matter is always being addressed by the relevant authorities without anything to do with statements released by Nasrallah this week or any time.

(YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem)