Nasrullah threatens to expand confrontation if Palestinians are expelled

The secretary general of the Hizbullah party Sheikh Hassan Nasrullah on Monday threatened to expand the area of conflict to the borders between Lebanon and Israel, if the Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon will push the Palestinian to be evacuated.

Nasrullah said during his meeting with his party cadres, attended by journalists that there are "expectations that a front will be opened on the Mediterranean (West) to Harmoun Mount east." He added "we should not use all our efforts and forces unless Sharon will make a collective exodus." he added " what is taking place today is grave but if we use all what we have today what we will do later on."