Ayatollah Seyyed Mujtaba Hosseini Khamenei’s response to the pledge of allegiance letter from Sheikh Naim Qassem, Secretary General of Lebanese Hezbollah, and the fighters of this movement was published; this message commends Hezbollah’s steadfastness and resistance against the Israeli regime and describes jihad and resistance as the only way to confront what is called oppression and “aggression.”
This message states that Hezbollah’s steadfastness is an inspiration to freedom-loving nations, and praises the role of the Lebanese people, especially the residents of the south of the country, in supporting the resistance.
The message also states that the Islamic Republic of Iran considers supporting the resistance forces as its strategic policy, and emphasizes preserving Lebanon’s territorial integrity and a complete end to Israeli aggression.
The final part of this message honors the martyrs, the wounded, their families, and former Hezbollah commanders, including Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, and wishes success and divine help to the resistance fighters.
