Hezbollah welcomes Pope to Lebanon as Islamist groups stress ties between 'two Abrahamic faiths'

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

41% : " Claiming that Israel is "driven by greed to control their water, land, and gas wealth, and attempting to force the Lebanese to submit to its endless security, expansionist, and political conditions," Hezbollah claimed that global powers had failed to protect the security of Lebanon.
39% : The terror group, which began launching rockets at Israeli civilian communities in solidarity with Hamas on October 8, 2023, pointed to Israel's war in Gaza as an example of said decline.
39% : " Continuing to point to Israel's recent conflicts, Hezbollah complained the Lebanese people are experiencing hardships "as a result of the Zionist occupation of parts of their land, and the continuation of its attacks against them and the threat to their security and stability in their country.
37% : Hezbollah welcomed Pope Leo XIV with a statement filled with complaints about Israel, as the pontiff is expected to travel to Lebanon on Sunday after his visit to Turkey concludes.
33% : "What the Israeli enemy did in Gaza against the Palestinian people is a clear act of genocide; What [Israel] is doing in Lebanon is a blatant and unacceptable aggression that we condemn," the terror group continued.

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