"Any states seeking ties with Zionists have to be condemned"

At the start of his speech, the Hezbollah Secretary General felicitated Muslims on the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and His Grandson Imam Jaafar As-Sadeq (A.S.) as well as the Islamic Unity Week, Al-Manar TV English-language website reported.

Nasrallah called for reinforcing the celebration of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) birthday. 

He further called for Islamic unity in the face of enemies, saying "When Syrian and Egyptian armies united in 1973, ‘Israel’ was suffocated to the extent of mulling use of nuclear bomb."

He pointed to the recent Zionists move in disrespecting Islamic holy sites in the occupied lands of Palestine, saying "The Palestinian cause and Al-Aqsa Mosque must not be abandoned by the Muslims."

"Any Muslim state that signs a normalization agreement with the Israeli enemy must be condemned," the Hezbollah leader asserted.

He went on to talk about internal politics in Lebanon, saying that, " Hezbollah will not respond to the political escalation and accusations falsely thrown by some Lebanese parties."

"The Lebanese government, not Hezbollah, is concerned with the mediation related to the land borders file, and the Resistance backs the state," the Hezbollah SG stressed.

On Syria, the Hezbollah chief noted that, "USA is responsible for the economic sufferings in Syria, which displaced a large number of Syrians."

"If Caesar Act is canceled, returning Syrian refugees will be facilitated," he underscored.

Nasrallah further called on the Lebanese government to mull allowing the Syrian refugees to navigate into Europe

MNA