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targeted a hezbollah military compound in the southern area of lebanon near that border region. this comes off the back of that apparent israeli strike in the suburbs of southern beirut here where we did see a senior hamas leader killed in that strike, a moment that was described by hamas as a cowardly assassination and one that has triggered a response by hezbollah. a preliminary response, however, has to be said. the secretary general of hezbollah speaking just last week saying if israel seeks to wage war on lebanon, the response from hezbollah would be, in his words, limitless. >> nada, thank you. joining me is retired brigadier general mark kimmet. thank you so much for being here. you heard from nada. the response limitless after a source telling us that a senior member of hezbollah has been killed in an israeli strike. what's your reaction to this,
>> translator: until now, we have been acting on the phone with calibrated moves. that is why we are losing so many people. but israel wages war on lebanon, then the response will be limitless. we are not scared of war. >> reporter: we are expecting to hear from them once again on friday, in particular, in response to the strike that sought the targeting and killing , considered one of the founders. of the military wing. we have already heard from the hamas political chief describing this as cowardly, in his words, but israel has not outwardly claimed responsibility nor denied responsibility. a u.s. official has told cnn that the biden administration understands that they were not informed before the strike.
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there is mounting concern around the potential for this to be a significant escalation for the conflict in the region. we have seen continued skirmishes on the southern border, from the outset of this war. we have today heard from the lebanese government, the prime minister saying that the lebanese government specifically does not want to see a war break out. they are trying to convince hezbollah not to wage war with israel. and we have heard earlier today, the u.s. is no more concerned about the possible escalation then from the outset, specifically saying that the u.s. does not believe it is in the interest of israel to see this escalate in the region. >> joining us now, he ran the iran desk from 2008 to 2017.
concerned about an escalation in the middle east after a top hamas leader was assassinated on tuesday. u.s. official confirming that israel carried out the airstrike that killed hamas' number two. and hezbollah has vowed retaliation for any strike in lebanon. what exactly are they saying? >> reporter: there has been a lot of anticipation around the hezbollah response. we heard that morning that any attack on lebanese soil would trigger a response of similar severity, that warning was certainly reiterated today. and hezbollah saying, if they sought to start a war, the response would be limitless. take a listen.
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the aclu is silent on this matter. rt was threatened with the arrest of its news director. and the seizure of its assets. we are witnessing the rebirth of the kind of knew mccarthyism in my opinion. let me talk about why i think this is happening. i go on rt fairly regularly and the reason i do so is while the three major cable networks are promoting bombing and sanctioning half the world, at least the noncompliant nations, rt is questioning that, they let me talk about for example with the real sources of foreign influence are in this town, including the israel lobby, and organizations like aipac, which have been promoting a humanitarian catastrophe in the, gaza strip, war on lebanon, war on iran, and which is not required for some reason to register as a foreign agent, and i don't know why that is. >> tucker: are there other news organizations that have been required to register as foreign agents other than this one? >> i think there are three, and
crown prince mohammed bin salman ordered the arrest of princes and top officials. this is an odd charge since most would say the kingdom of saudi arabia runs on patronage kickbacks. among those arrested were prince al waleed, a billionaire businessman and past guest on this program. this week saudi arabia accused lebanon of declaring war on its kingdom and hezbollah has accused saudi arabia of declaring war on lebanon. what is going on? ali shihabi serves as executive director of the arabia foundation. it seems to me the first part, the anti-corruption stuff, is a consolidation of power for mohammed bin salman, the crown prince, and it appears like the one that xi jinping, the anti-corruption, like putin when he went after the oligarchs. this means saudi arabia now has one very powerful ruler,