The Secretary-General of Palestinian Islamic Jihad Ziyad al-Nakhalah

The Secretary-General of Palestinian Islamic Jihad Ziyad al-Nakhalah in an interview with Al-Mayadeen said on Monday that the future for the Islamic Resistance Front would be bright through Iran's support.

Iran PressMiddle East: Ziyad al-Nakhalah said on Monday evening that Iran had never neglected duty in all aspects and the resistance project in the region would continue.

Referring to the martyrdom of Lieutenant General Qasem Soleimani the Palestinian top official said that he was a commander who had played a great role in supporting the Islamic Resistance Movement.

Nakhalah also said that the Palestinian Islamic Jihad would not be concerned about Iran's support of the Islamic Resistance.

He stated: "New commander of the Guds Forces Esmail Qaani has a great role in supporting the resistance, especially in the present time."

The senior official of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad Movement pointed to International Quds Day saying: "Imam Khomeini, by naming Quds Day, wanted to say that the issue of Palestine is an Islamic and global issue."

Nakhalah also referred to the day of Nakba (the day of the occupation of Palestine) and stressed: "As long as the Palestinian people are outside their borders, Nakba day will continue and we will still be in the same miserable situation that befell the Palestinian people.

The Secretary-General of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad Movement added: "What happened in the Deal of the Century is to depict the existing facts; because the West Bank is still attached to the occupying regime. Israel's only offer to the Palestinians is self-rule."

Nakhalah added: "We need the Arab countries to take practical measures that reflect their level of support for the Palestinian people."

Emphasizing the resistance as the only option for the Palestinian people, he said: "We have no other choice and the people must continue to resist until the situation changes and achievements are obtained."

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