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Justifying support for Hezbollah.

Publication: Arena Magazine
Publication Date: 01-DEC-06
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Justifying support for Hezbollah.(//bites: BRIEF NOTES ON NEWS AND VIEWS FROM AROUND THE WORLD)

Article Excerpt
This is an edited transcript of an interview with Respect MP for Bethnal Green and anti-war campaigner George Galloway by Sky News Live presenter Anna Botting, broadcast live on 6 August 2006.

Botting: How would you justify your support for Hezbollah and its leader Sheik Hassan Nasrallah? Galloway: What a preposterous way to introduce an item and what a preposterous first question. Twenty-four years ago, on the day my daughter was born--and I've just celebrated her 24th-birthday--I had to dash to the maternity hospital to see her given birth from a mass demonstration in London against the Israeli invasion and occupation of Lebanon. Israel has been invading and occupying all of my 24-year-old daughter's life.

The Hezbollah are a part of the Lebanese national resistance who are trying to drive--having successfully driven most Israelis from their land in 2000--Israel from the rest of their...

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