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SaltWire's Atlantic regional weather forecast for October 18, 2023 | SaltWireBEIRUT - Lebanon's Hezbollah warned its adversaries on Wednesday it was"thousands of times stronger" than before, as its fighters exchanged fire at the border with Israeli forces in violence fuelled by the war between Hamas and Israel.
Hezbollah official Hashem Safieddine, in a speech to thousands of supporters, said U.S. President Joe Biden, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and"malicious Europeans" should be careful."Because what we have is faith, and God is stronger than you, all your battleships, and all your weapons," he said, speaking at a rally called in response to a strike that killed hundreds of people at a Gaza hospital.
Hezbollah said it had attacked five locations on Wednesday including an Israeli barracks in Zar'it and a position across the border from Lebanon's Ras Naqoura area, using guided missiles in several of the strikes. The army said it would"continue to strike terror targets belonging to the Hezbollah terrorist organization".Hezbollah announced on Wednesday a fighter had died of wounds sustained on Tuesday, increasing to six the number of its fighters killed in Tuesday's violence.
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