Hezbollah, Hamas chiefs meet to discuss Israel-Arab ties

BEIRUT (HRNW) – Leaders of Lebanon s Hezbollah movement and the Palestinian Hamas group, both sworn enemies of Israel, have met to discuss diplomatic normalisation between the Jewish state and Arab countries, the movement said.

On Sunday, Hamas political chief Ismail Haniyeh was given a hero s welcome at Ain al-Helweh, Lebanon s largest Palestinian refugee camp.

Hezbollah-run Al-Manar television reported earlier that Hassan Nasrallah, head of the Iran-backed Shiite Hezbollah movement, and Haniyeh stressed the “stability” of the “axis of resistance” against Israel.

They discussed “political and military developments in Palestine, Lebanon and the region” and “the dangers to the Palestinian cause” including “Arab plans for normalisation” with Israel, Al-Manar said.

It reported the meeting without specifying where or when it took place.

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