HEZBOLLAH'S new terror chief has threatened to kill Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu in his first national address as leader.
Qassem became leader of the Iran-backed armed movement on Tuesday
Naim Qassem, who has been the leader of Hezbollah for less than 48 hours and is already targeted for assassination, gave his first address on Wednesday.
It is hard now for Americans to remember, but 1979 dawned with a new Middle East in the making, led by three powerful leaders: Menachem Begin of Israel and Anwar Sadat of Egypt, the peacemakers of Camp David, and their staunch friend, Shah Reza Pahlavi of Iran, a pillar of the pro-Western order in the region.