Our View: What does the Hezbollah threat mean for Cyprus?

The government, even though it has issued a measured and calm response, cannot fail to have been rattled by the threat from Hassan Nasrallah to make Cyprus “part of the war” if the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah escalates in Lebanon. Whether it was a strategic gamble on Nasrallah’s part, or a genuine possibility is […]

Hezbollah threat a warning to British bases, diplomats say

cyprus-mail.com - 30/Jun 01:24

Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah’s threat to Cyprus got a lot of traction in local media, as it was no doubt something out of the ordinary. But...

Hezbollah Has Threatened Cyprus. Here’s Why.

the new york times - 22/Jun 13:04

Hassan Nasrallah, Hezbollah’s chief, warned that the armed group would punish the small island nation if it allowed Israel to use its airports and...

Kombos dismisses Hezbollah threats as baseless

cyprus-mail.com - 21/Jun 11:05

Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos has dismissed the recent threats made by Hezbollah’s leader Hassan Nasrallah, against Cyprus as unfounded. On...

Why Hezbollah is threatening this tiny European country

egyptindependent.com - 21/Jun 08:22

In a fiery speech this week, Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah singled out nearby Cyprus, threatening to target the small, divided Mediterranean...

Neutral Cyprus rattled by Hezbollah threat

- 21/Jun 16:52

Cyprus is emphasizing its neutrality, but also evaluating its anti-terrorism measures after being threatened by Lebanon-based militant group Hezbollah...

Greece, US, EU Express Solidarity to Cyprus After Hezbollah Threats

greekreporter.com - 21/Jun 06:04

Greece and the US expressed their solidarity to Nicosia on Thursday after Hezbollah, the Lebanese Islamic militant group, threatened to attack Cyprus...