Hezbollah: We did not expect war over soldiers' capture

Hezbollah leader Sheikh Hassan Nasrallah said he would not have ordered the capture of two Israeli soldiers if he had known it would lead to the Lebanon war.

Hezbollah: We did not expect war over soldiers' capture

Hezbollah leader Sheikh Hassan Nasrallah said he would not have ordered the capture of two Israeli soldiers if he had known it would lead to the Lebanon war.

Guerrillas from the Islamic militant group killed three Israeli soldiers and seized two more in a cross-border raid on July 12, which sparked 34 days of fighting that ended with a ceasefire on August 14.

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