PBS: Hezbollah Leader ‘Famous for His Sense of Humor’

Amanpour So Ben you ░░░░░░░░ you ve described the ░░░░░░░░ and he obviously did ░░░░░░░░ he was expecting to ░░░░░░░░ and said there ll ░░░░░░░░ retaliation But you also ░░░░░░░░ he looked a bit ░░░░░░░░ And I wonder whether ░░░░░░░░ sources are telling you ░░░░░░░░ they think might happen ░░░░░░░░ WEDEMAN No we don ░░░░░░░░ And certainly he was ░░░░░░░░ very emphatic about Hezbollah ░░░░░░░░ retaliation for this week ░░░░░░░░ blast in Lebanon Back ░░░░░░░░ late July and early ░░░░░░░░ in the aftermath of ░░░░░░░░ assassination of Fuad Shukr ░░░░░░░░ senior Hezbollah military commander ░░░░░░░░ was very emphatic that ░░░░░░░░ is coming There s ░░░░░░░░ question about it He ░░░░░░░░ it in very definitive ░░░░░░░░ This time he said ░░░░░░░░ will be an accounting ░░░░░░░░ we will decide when ░░░░░░░░ where that will happen ░░░░░░░░ he looked tired We ░░░░░░░░ that Hezbollah has been ░░░░░░░░ as a result of ░░░░░░░░ week s events that ░░░░░░░░ are feeling perhaps more ░░░░░░░░ and more vulnerable than ░░░░░░░░ have in quite some ░░░░░░░░ You know Hezbollah has ░░░░░░░░ had a reputation as ░░░░░░░░ a very tightly controlled ░░░░░░░░ very disciplined very able ░░░░░░░░ sort of keep its ░░░░░░░░ And it prided itself ░░░░░░░░ it has not been ░░░░░░░░ for instance like Fatah ░░░░░░░░ Palestinian faction that operated ░░░░░░░░ Gaza and is still ░░░░░░░░ the West Bank That ░░░░░░░░ aren t a lot ░░░░░░░░ traitors to Hezbollah among ░░░░░░░░ ranks Now there are ░░░░░░░░ questions about how good ░░░░░░░░ actually are at maintaining ░░░░░░░░ security So yes Nasrallah ░░░░░░░░ not his usual sort ░░░░░░░░ despite all events somewhat ░░░░░░░░ self He s famous ░░░░░░░░ his sense of humor ░░░░░░░░ often chuckles during his ░░░░░░░░ This time he looked ░░░░░░░░ and he looked very ░░░░░░░░ Christiane Amanpour Well it ░░░░░░░░ is a really important ░░░░░░░░ Thank you Thank you ░░░░░░░░ being there and giving ░░░░░░░░ that report.