Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem said on Friday that the U.S.–Iran deal signed last week was an admission of defeat for Israel and the U.S., since the agreement also reduced the fighting between his group and Israel.
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“They wanted a major war… to wipe us out,” Qassem said in a televised address marking Ashura, a day of mourning for the death of a prominent figure in Shia Islam.
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“We managed to stop this aggression and achieve a great victory… We have thwarted the Israeli-American plan and have entered a new phase,” he added. Iran “was able to reach the memorandum of understanding, which constitutes an official declaration of the defeat of the United States and Israel,” he said.
Source: KYPE
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