In a speech on the Day of the Dead, Hezbollah Secretary General Sheikh Naim Kassem condemned statements published by the embassies of the United States, Great Britain, Australia, Japan and Canada, accusing them of inciting the resistance and blatantly interfering in Lebanon's internal affairs while ignoring Israeli aggression.
Sheikh Kassem called on the Lebanese Foreign Ministry to summon the five ambassadors and issue official warnings, stressing the need to respect Lebanon's sovereignty.