Local Editor

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayep Erdogan called Hizbullah Secretary General His Eminence Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah to offer his condolences on the passing of Lebanon's Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Mohammad Hussein Fadlallah.

Erdogan expressed his sorrow on this great loss and offered his condolences to the family of Grand Ayatollah Fadlallah as well as to all the Lebanese and all his lovers.

In his turn, His Eminence Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah thanked Erdogan for his call and condolences, and thanked his supportive stances as well as the stances of the Turkish people towards the Palestinian cause. Sayyed Nasrallah said these stances were of great value and brought hope to the Arab and Islamic worlds.