Hezbollah on Wednesday extended congratulations to the Lebanese nation on the seventh anniversary of Second Liberation, when Lebanese Army and Hezbollah, in cooperation with the Syrian Army, liberated northern and eastern Lebanese border from ISIL and other Takfiri terrorists who were threatening the lives of millions of Lebanese and Syrian people.
In a statement, Hezbollah’s Media Relations described the Second Liberation as a “day of victory for Lebanon, its people, its army, and its resistance over the Takfiri armed groups.”
The statement extended “special greetings to our honorable people in the Bekaa who sacrificed greatly in the battle of honor and dignity to rescue our country from evil, extremism, and strife, granting their people and their country security and stability.”
“The anniversary of the Second Liberation Day, where the blood of martyrs from the resistant south (Lebanon) mingled with the blood of martyrs from the honorable Bekaa, and where the golden equation for defending Lebanon was consolidated in the battlefield is a historical occasion,” the statement added.
Hezbollah noted that the Second Liberation is an occasion “to revive the concept of true national unity in its finest form and to learn the most significant lessons in confronting aggression and occupation.”
The war in Lebanon’s eastern barrens, fought ought by the Resistance and the Lebanese Army in cooperation with the Syrian Arab Army, “led to Lebanon’s liberation from the terrorism of the extremist groups that wreaked havoc on the earth and threatened Lebanon’s security and stability, as well as the regional security, in service of the Zionist-American project,” the statement read.
Meanwhile, Hezbollah said that the anniversary comes this year amid Operation Al-Aqsa Flood and the heroic epic being fought by the resilient and oppressed Palestinian people, and amid abonnement, except from the support fronts that have been offering great sacrifices in support of the rightness against oppression.
“The 28th of August will remain a bright beacon of the immense sacrifices made by the convoys of the Islamic Resistance martyrs in Lebanon, the Lebanese Army, the Syrian Arab Army, and the honorable people of the Bekaa, especially the families of the martyrs. This glorious day will immortalize in the history of our nation and people,” the statement concluded.
The post below shows video of confrontations between Hezbollah resistance fighters and Takfiri terrorists in Arsal barrens in 2017.
بالفيديو | في ذكرى عيد #التحرير_الثاني.. مشاهد من المواجهات بين المقاومة والمسلحين في جرود #عرسال pic.twitter.com/VzxDR2RCm3
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Source: Al-Manar English Website