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Qassem: Lebanon More Powerful than Ever, it Affirmed its Protection of the Resistance

Hizbullah Deputy Secretary General Sheikh Naim Qassem stressed on Monday that Lebanon is now powerful than it has ever been, as it has it has stood strong before "the winds of U.S. hegemony".

He added that Israel's threats against Lebanon have also weakened, emphasizing the Resistance's readiness to confront all challenges.

Addressing Prime Minister-designate Najib Miqati's mission to form a new government, Qassem stated: "Hizbullah supports the participation of all sides without exception."

"Miqati's appointment was the choice of the parliamentary and popular majority that is seeking to save Lebanon and protect it from external dangers, especially the Zionist one," he added.


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