Hezbollah Lashes Out at the BBC for Violating Lebanese Territory and Sovereignty, While the Terrorists Violate Lebanese Sovereignty

With the group reeling from the latest attacks and dismantling of its infrastructure, a post Nasrallah political era starts to emerge.

AP/Majdi Mohammed
Palestinian activist Khairi Hanoun on October 15, 2024 holds up a poster of Hassan Nasrallah, the leader of Hezbollah who was killed by an Israeli strike in September, while mourning Rayan al-Sayed, a Palestinian killed in an Israeli raid Monday in the West Bank city of Jenin, during Al-Sayed's funeral. AP/Majdi Mohammed

Hezbollah, the Iran-backed Shiite terrorist organization based in Lebanon, may be on its way out the door, but for the moment it still has a “media relations office” and somebody there isn’t happy. The reason is that a crew from the BBC, accompanied by the IDF, visited Israel’s “combat zone” in southern Lebanon on Sunday, which for Hezbollah was shocking and highly offensive. 

The terrorist group’s communications office released a statement that upbraided the news organization. The BBC, it says in part, “brazenly sent a team that entered a southern village accompanied by the occupation army and violated the sanctity of Lebanese territory, sovereignty, and applicable Lebanese laws, as shown by the reports published by this institution.”

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