Lahoud and the release of Arab captives from Israel

Lebanese President Emile Lahoud has expressed appreciation for the historical achievement by the release of the captives freed from Israeli occupation's prisons, and the restoration of Lebanese "Martyrs" corpses.

In a session for the cabinet on Saturday, Lebanese Information, Minister Micheal Smaha, told reporters that Lahoud said this achievement had refuted the Israeli allegations that Hizbullah is a "terrorist organization" where it ( Hizbullah ) held negotiations with Israel through a western state. Lahoud congratulated the resistance and the Lebanese people on this achievement.