Quotable: Hezbollah leader asks Arabs not to fire bullets in the air
I beseech the young men not to fire shots in the air. This is a very bad custom. Those who want to get rid of the bullets they have in their houses let them send them to me and I will take them and thank them for this." -Hezbollah Secretary General Hassan Nasrallah, al-Manar television, ...
I beseech the young men not to fire shots in the air. This is a very bad custom. Those who want to get rid of the bullets they have in their houses let them send them to me and I will take them and thank them for this."
I beseech the young men not to fire shots in the air. This is a very bad custom. Those who want to get rid of the bullets they have in their houses let them send them to me and I will take them and thank them for this."
-Hezbollah Secretary General Hassan Nasrallah, al-Manar television, May 25, 2007
(Translation: Mideastwire.com)
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