Hezbollah’s leader challenged Israel to press its Lebanon offensive and rejected U.N. cease-fire efforts. Lebanese television broadcast a video statement Wednesday in which Sheik Hassan Nasrallah, speaking from a hiding place, said Hezbollah’s fighting capabilities had not been impaired by a month of fighting Israeli forces.
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