The Russian anti ship missile that was acquired by Hezbollah was meant to deliver veiled threats against US warships.
Hezbollah’s Russian Anti Ship Missiles Means to Deliver Veiled Threat Against US Navy
According to Euractiv, the powerful Russian anti ship missiles that were acquired by Hezbollah give it the means to deliver veiled threats against the US Navy and underline the risks of any regional war.
Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah warned Washington last week his group had something in store for the US troops that were deployed to the Israel since the war started on October 7th between Hamas and Israel, shaking the possibility of wider conflagration.
Hezbollah’s Enhanced Russian Anti-Ship Missile Capabilities, Not In Possession of Hezbollah
According to Reuters, there are two sources stating that in Lebanon familiar with the Iran-backed group’s arsenal he was referring to Hezbollah’s greatly enhanced Russian anti ship missile capabilities. However, the Hezbollah leader never confirmed possessing the weapon.
Hezbollah sees the US warships as a direct threat because of its ability to hit both allies and enemy groups. In the speech of the Hezbollah leader, he stated that US warships mustn’t scare them and that fleets have been prepared with which US have threaten Hezbollah.