Haj Mohammad Afif – the head of Hezbollah’s media wing – martyred on this day last year, was a principled resistance figure who inspired steadfastness, his colleagues tell the Press TV website.

US envoy Tom Barrack’s assertion that Lebanon is a “failed state” essentially points to decades of US and Western interference, attempts to undermine its sovereignty, economy, and defense while blaming the resistance for it.

Hezbollah survived 2024 decapitation strikes, defended Lebanon, and rebuilt a resilient, underground, community-backed movement, marking a new phase of resistance and strategic strength.

Lebanon faces coordinated external and domestic pressures—electoral, economic, media, and military—designed to undermine Hezbollah resistance and erode the country’s sovereignty before May 2026 elections.

A day after Hamas’s surprise Oct 7, 2023, Op. Al-Aqsa Flood, Lebanon’s Hezbollah joined the front, launching a decisive, game-changing operation against the Israeli regime.

Kassir brothers, strategic Hezbollah planners and resistance fighters, played key roles in operations, logistics, and economic initiatives, leaving a legacy of courage, service, and martyrdom.

As an Arab Christian, I honor Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah for being more than a Muslim leader – being a fatherly figure of resistance, justice and unity whose martyrdom we mourned together