
Hassan Nasrallah keen to please Iran paymasters as he keeps options open with ‘nothing to do with me’ speech
There have not been many occasions like it, fewer still for the speech of an unelected cleric and militia leader.
Almost the entire Middle East stopped to tune in to the pronouncement of Hezbollah’s leader Hassan Nasrallah at 3pm on Friday.
Would he open a second front in the Israel-Hamas conflict, hurling the region into much wider conflagration, one that could in turn spark a new world war?
