Hizbullah chief offers carrot, stick; Hassan Nasrallah hints group's military wing could be dismantled if a full Mideast peace is achieved.(WORLD)

Byline: Nicholas Blanford Special to The Christian Science Monitor

BEIRUT, LEBANON -- The leader of Lebanon's Hizbullah has a warning for the United States: Any attempt to destroy the militant group could mean American interests being attacked around the world. But Sheikh Hassan Nasrallah also hinted that Hizbullah's military wing, which is poised along Lebanon's southern border with Israel, could be dismantled in the event of a comprehensive Middle East peace.

In an interview with the Monitor in his heavily protected, sealed-off compound in the southern suburbs of Beirut, Sheikh Nasrallah claimed the Bush administration has no evidence linking Hizbullah to acts of ...

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