The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela condemned, through a statement, the terrorist attack perpetrated by the Zionist regime of Benjamin Netanyahu, against the residence of journalists in Hasbayya, in southern Lebanon, in which the communicator Ghassan Najjar was murdered. , Al Mayadeen correspondent, the channel’s broadcast engineer, Mohammad Reda, and Al Manar channel’s cameraman, Wissam Qasim, in addition to many others injured.
In the text published on Foreign Minister Yván Gil’s Telegram account, it was indicated that this new attack is another war crime committed by the Israeli government.
The attack was carried out at 3 a.m. this Friday in the southeast of Lebanon, in an area where similar events had not occurred and where journalists from various media have rented several chalets, in order to cover the conflict. Therefore, it is presumed that the attack was deliberate.
Al Mayadeen is an independent pan-Arab news media.
Below is the full text of the statement:
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The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela condemns, in the strongest terms, the terrorist attack perpetrated by the Zionist Netanyahu regime against the journalists’ residence in Hasbayya, in southern Lebanon, in which communicator Ghassan Najjar was murdered. Al Mayadeen correspondent, the channel’s broadcast engineer, Mohammad Reda, and Al Manar channel’s cameraman, Wissam Qasim, in addition to many others injured.
This new war crime adds to the endless list of horrendous actions against innocent civilians by Israel, which has become the most criminal death machine known since the Nazi regime of Adolf Hitler. The entire world is in danger as long as Netanyahu continues to act with the impunity granted to him by the protection of Western powers and is not arrested and prosecuted for his crimes against humanity.
Venezuela stands in solidarity with the Palestinian and Lebanese people, victims of barbaric Zionism, and expresses its condolences to the families and friends of the martyrs, once again urging the international community to denounce and condemn the Nazi-fascist regime of Israel, which has only caused death. and destruction since its creation more than 76 years ago.
Caracas, October 25, 2024