The Jerusalem Post reports: “Hezbollah has gained strength, one of its representatives in the Lebanese parliament said this week.

Hassan Ezzedine, from the Tyre district, was first elected to parliament in 1992. ‘The resistance in Lebanon has regained its health,’ he said, Beirut-based newspaper Al Akhbar reported. Hezbollah refers to itself as the ‘resistance.’

‘The resistance in Lebanon has regained its strength, remains present and active, and can confront the enemy at any moment if it launches a ground attack,’ Ezzedine was quoted as saying. Hezbollah had not been defeated, he said…”