Hizbullah Salutes Rashid Karameh in Martyrdoms Anniversary

Local Editor

Hizbullah issued a statement on Thursday in which it saluted late former Prime Minister Rashid Karameh in his martyrdom's anniversary, calling on Lebanese to inspire his clear and firm stances in the interest of Lebanon's unity and independence.

Hizbullah statement added that in the anniversary of the martyrdom of the great man and national leader former Prime Minister Rashid Karameh, Lebanon recalls the national stances taken by the late politician. "These stances were the reason why Karameh became the target of spiteful people who weren't satisfied with his commitment to unity in a country that suffered a lot during previous stages of division and with his confrontation of all attempts of federalism," the statement added.

Hizbullah offered condolences to all those who knew the great martyr and witnessed his reign, to all Lebanese and especially to his family at the top of whom is former PM Omar Karameh.

The statement at the end, stressed the necessity to inspire the clear and firm stances of the late leader to safeguard Lebanon's unity, Arabism, independence and unity and to emphasize the failure of the schemes of forces which sought that they could by assassinating him achieve their malicious goals and implant sedition among Lebanese.