Palestinian Ulema-Iran envoy to Beirut, confer

Beirut, Oct 3, IRNA – A delegation of the Palestine Muslim Ulema Society, residing in Lebanon, conferred with Iran’s Ambassador to Beirut Ghazanfar Roknabadi here on Saturday.

In the meeting, in which the Secretary-General of the Society Sheikh Saeed Qassem was present, both sides, by exchanging views on the latest developments in Palestine, underlined the necessity of supporting the Palestinian and Islamic resistance rights against the Zionist regime aggression.

Sheikh Saeed Qassem and Sheikh Mahmood al-Jeshi, another member of the society, both appreciated Iran’s stances in supporting Palestinian rights against the Zionist regime invasion.

Referring to the basic principle of Iran’s nation and government in defending justice and truth, Roknabadi called this stand a definite principle of the country's foreign policy.

He added that reviving the Palestinian rights and defending resistance for liberating the Holy Qods and all Palestinian territory are among the most important and necessary issues in current world and said that all nations should resist against the Zionist regime as the sole enemy of humanity.

He said that invasion, sedition and instigation are among permanent policies of the Zionist regime in the Islamic world and the region adding that Islamic umma awareness and unity against sedition of the Zionism and the US is quite vital./end