Hezbollah Rejects ‘Intentional Insult’ against Prophet Mohammad
Hezbollah issued a statement on Sunday condemning the “intentional insult” against Prophet Mohammed, expressing “categorical rejection of the official French stance encouraging these dangerous insults.”
Hezbollah expressed regret over disparaging tropes about Islam and the Prophet as well as the issue of Islamophobia in France. “What was published in France harms the sentiments of more than two billion Muslims, including the Islamic and Arab expat community that has been living for decades in Europe and France,” the statement read.
“All false claims about freedom of opinion and expression cannot justify the rejected insults against the Prophet of God and disparaging divine religions and beliefs,” it added, calling on France to “return to reason, wisdom and frank respect for religions and religious values” to “positively contribute to preventing the publication of materials that would provoke tension at the international level.”
Hezbollah Deputy Secretary General sheikh Naim Qassem pointed out that the causes of procrastination in the cabinet formation file are mere internal, adding that the parties concerned with the process have failed to reach an agreement in this regard.
Member of Loyalty to Resistance parliamentary bloc, Dr. Hasan Fadlallah, stressed on Tuesday that Hezbollah is ready to provide subsidies to all the Lebanese people, adding that, however, some political parties reject such aids.
Hezbollah Secretary General Sayyed Hasan Nasrallah stressed on Wednesday that the recent Saudi offer to reach a ceasefire agreement with Yemen’s Ansarullah is a mere deception, emphasizing that the Yemeni command and Sayyed Abdul-Malik Badreddin Al- Houthi may never accept it.
Amid the diverse political interpretations of the circumstances of Hezbollah delegation visit to Moscow last week, Head of the Party’s Foreign Relations Official Ammar Al-Moussawi stressed that the talks with the Russian officials were positive and constructive.
Iranian Parliament Speaker’s Special Aide for International Affairs said that the United States, Saudi Arabia and France are pursuing a policy to weaken Resistance in Lebanon.
