Smaha describes captives exchange with Israel as a great achievement

Lebanese Information Minister Michael Smaha said that the deal of captives exchange is a great achievement and a glorious point in the Arab - Israeli conflict. In a statement to Lebanese "al-Diyar" newspaper published on Thursday, he added that the exchange deal led to the recognition of resistance.

Meanwhile, Lebanese parties and national bodies praised the efforts exerted by Syria, Lebanon and the national resistance which led to the captives exchange.In an assembly, they stressed in a statement that resistance is the right way to restore the occupied Arab lands.