NOURNEWS - Hezbollah in Lebanon issued a statement following the horrific explosion in Beirut yesterday evening, which unfortunately resulted in the injury and death of many Lebanese citizens.
The text of this statement is as follows:
In the name of God the beneficent the merciful
We express our deepest condolences and deep sorrow to the honorable people of Lebanon and the families of the martyrs and the wounded on the occasion of the great national tragedy that has befallen Lebanon and the people in the difficult conditions of our beloved country.
This tragic tragedy and unprecedented devastation and dangerous consequences on various levels of human, health, social and economic, all Lebanese and all political forces and national activists need solidarity, unity and joint work to overcome the effects of this tragedy and once again, we stand with determination to face new and emerging challenges.
On this sad occasion, we salute all the medical and nursing staff, relief and humanitarian organizations, the national defense personnel and the brave firefighters for their great efforts in rescue, help and assistance, and we do our best in If necessary, we serve the honorable people and our dear citizens.
We ask God Almighty to grant mercy and forgiveness to the martyrs and patience and peace to their families, and we ask God Almighty to provide the wounded with speedy recovery and to grant patience and stability to our dear people, and our country will be successful to overcome problems and calamities.