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Hezbollah leader warns of risk of further escalation of Hamas-Israel war
Hezbollah leader warns of risk of further escalation of Hamas-Israel war, unless assault on Gaza stopped
The leader of the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah has warned there is a real risk that the Hamas-Israel conflict will evolve into a wider war. In a speech earlier today, Hassan Nasrallah said the only way to avert regional war was for Israel to stop the assault on Gaza.
Also in the programme: is the migrant crisis in Germany driving more people to support far-right politicians? And why dozens of bird species in North America will get new names next year.
(Photo: people listen to Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah's speech, November 2023. Credit: West Asia News Agency via Reuters.)
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