The Shiite Jafari mufti Ahmed Kablan confirmed his support for the "army, people, resistance" formula, describing the cooperation between the Lebanese army and the Hezbollah armed resistance as essential to national defense. He rejected any compromise on resistance capabilities, calling instead for a unified national defense framework that combines military, resistance and civilian resources to deal with external threats.

The Shiite Jafari mufti Ahmed Kablan confirmed his support for the "army, people, resistance" formula, describing the cooperation between the Lebanese army and the Hezbollah armed resistance as essential to national defense. He rejected any compromise on resistance capabilities, calling instead for a unified national defense framework that combines military, resistance and civilian resources to deal with external threats.