Beirut: Minister of Energy and Water, Joe Saddi, wrote on platform “X”: “All loyalty to the blood of our martyrs, led by President Bashir Gemayel, who sacrificed their lives so that Lebanon would remain a country of freedom and pluralism.”

According to National News Agency – Lebanon, Saddi expressed regret over his inability to attend the memorial service for the martyrs of the Lebanese resistance in Maarab. He cited his working visit to the UAE as the reason for his absence but emphasized that the sacrifice of the martyrs will always be remembered and honored.