Oussama Saad welcomes town notables who have come to express their support. (Credit: The OPN chief's Facebook account)
The Victory through Work movement is Lebanon’s latest political movement, specifically in Saida. Founded on Aug. 17, at the instigation of Melhem Hojeiri, Sunni MP for Baalbeck and member of Hezbollah’s parliamentary bloc, this movement seems to want to target the mainly Sunni electoral base of MP Oussama Saad’s Nasserite Popular Organization (NPO). Despite his Nasserite and “pro-resistance” political background, Hojeiri no longer hides his differences with Hezbollah, his former ally. He had distanced himself from Hezbollah, seeking to get closer to the Oct. 17, 2019 uprising. Read also Rai wants to be the voice of Christian unease towards Hezbollah Of course, accusation fingers were immediately pointed at Hezbollah for fomenting discord and encouraging the inception of this subordinate political party to weaken Oussama Saad. All...
The Victory through Work movement is Lebanon’s latest political movement, specifically in Saida. Founded on Aug. 17, at the instigation of Melhem Hojeiri, Sunni MP for Baalbeck and member of Hezbollah’s parliamentary bloc, this movement seems to want to target the mainly Sunni electoral base of MP Oussama Saad’s Nasserite Popular Organization (NPO). Despite his Nasserite and “pro-resistance” political background, Hojeiri no longer hides his differences with Hezbollah, his former ally. He had distanced himself from Hezbollah, seeking to get closer to the Oct. 17, 2019 uprising. Read also Rai wants to be the voice of Christian unease towards Hezbollah Of course, accusation fingers were immediately pointed at Hezbollah for fomenting discord and encouraging the inception of this subordinate political party to weaken Oussama...