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Hezbollah leader vows bloody retaliation for US killing of Iranian general
Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah vowed retaliation against the United States for the killing of Iranian General Qassem Soleimani. The U.S. drone strike targeting Soleimani occurred in Baghdad, Iraq, on January 3, 2020. The immediate consequence was a heightened risk of regional conflict and a significant escalation in tensions between the U.S., Iran, and its allies.
On January 3, 2020, a U.S. drone strike killed Iranian General Qassem Soleimani in Baghdad, Iraq. The attack, conducted by the U.S. military, was part of a broader strategy to counter Iranian influence in the region. Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah responded by vowing 'bloody retaliation' against the United States, signaling a potential escalation of hostilities.
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PublicFrance 24Jan 5, 12:00 PM
Hezbollah leader vows bloody retaliation for US killing of Iranian general - France 24Comprehensive up-to-date news coverage, aggregated from sources all over the world by Google News.
IndependentAl JazeeraJan 5, 12:00 PM
Hezbollah vows retaliation against US for Soleimani killing - Al JazeeraComprehensive up-to-date news coverage, aggregated from sources all over the world by Google News.