Thursday, September 21, 2006

IRIB: "Hezbollah to celebrate victory"

Something to start your day on a cheerful note:
Lebanese people headed towards capital Thursday for a massive victory rally after Hezbolah great victory over the usurper Zionist regime month ago.

The people were taking the road to Beirut, on foot as well as by car, for Friday's magnificant show.

Villagers gathered in the southern port town of Soor for a 80-kilometre(50-mile) march to Beirut donned the yellow t-shirts of Hezbollah and caps marked "Nasrallah, we respond to your call".

Hezbollah officials said thousands were to take part in the march.

Organisers of the rally said their aim was to make it one of the biggest demonstrations in Lebanon's history, with supporters of Christian leader, General Michel Aoun, among several political groups taking part, As-Safir newspaper reported.

Along with Amal, the party of parliament Speaker Nabih Berri, and Palestinian groups, "the main leaders of Hezbollah will be present, but we cannot say if sayed Hassan Nasrallah will be there, for security reasons," Spokesman Hossein Rahal said.

The Beirut demonstration, kicking off after Friday prayers, is to be held on a huge open plot, cleared by the Islamic Resistance Movement, Hezbollah.

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