Sheikh Qassem: Fighting Takfiri Militants in Syria “Part of Conflict with Israel”

Hezbollah Deputy Secretary General Sheikh Naim Qassem said that the Resistance fights the takfiri militants in Syrian in order to protect its supporters and as part of its conflict with the Zionist entity.

Sheikh Qassem considered that the steadfastness of the Syrian people and army as well as the entire axis of resistance managed to confront the Zionist takfiri project, adding that the defeat of that scheme in Syria will lead it to a similar fate in Lebanon and Palestine.

His eminence noted that the only solution for the Syrian crisis is political, adding that the scrambled enemies can at best delay it, but that it is inevitable.

Sheikh Qassem made his statements upon receiving a partisan delegation from Syria that granted his eminence a symbolic present in expression of gratitude and thanks to the sacrifices of Hezbollah mujahidin in Syria.

The Syrian delegation also called on sustaining the cooperation between the Lebanese and the Syrians to support their common causes.

Source: Al-Manar Website