Hezbollah: Killing resistance commanders won't help Israel advance its plots

BEIRUT - The Lebanese resistance movement Hezbollah has strongly condemned the killing of a senior Palestinian Islamic Jihad commander at the hands of the Zionist enemy. "Such crimes will never help the Israeli regime to carry out its evil plans." The Lebanese resistance movement, in a statement released on Sunday, announced that the "heinous crime" of killing Ali Ramzi al-Aswad, 31, in the countryside outside the Syrian capital of Damascus "bears the hallmarks of the Zionist enemy ". “Targeted killings of commanders and fighters of resistance movements will in no way help the Zionist enemy to materialize the plots it has heavily relied on. On the contrary, such moves will increase the vigilance of our peoples,” the statement reads. “This crime comes at a time when the Israeli enemy is facing the attacks that the resistance forces are carrying out against it throughout the occupied Palestinian territories "Hezbollah said.