Rasa – A member of the Board of Experts criticized the marginalization of the presence of the Islamic Resistance Forces to help flood victims and stressed that the presence of the Islamic Resistance Forces were in line with an agreement between Iran and Iraq. RNA – In an exclusive interview with Rasa News Agency, Ayatollah Abbas Ka’bi, the representative of the people of Khuzestan province in the Assembly of Experts, criticized the marginalization of the arrival of the Islamic Resistance Forces to help the flood victims in Iran and emphasized, “No military force had entered Iran but rather the Popular Mobilization Forces, the Harakat Hezbollah al-Nujaba and the Islamic Resistance of Iraq have been present in the form of relief and service forces to the Iranian people, the Red Crescent and the popular camps in the country.”
The member of the Society of Seminary Teachers of Qom added that the presence of the Islamic Resistance Forces was in the framework of humanitarian law and the four treaties of the Geneva Conventions and isn’t only legitimate internationally in the face of floods and natural disasters but also in times of wars.
“Any restrictions and barriers to the prevention of humanitarian relief is considered as a crime against humanity,” he added.
Ayatollah Ka’bi said that the Islamic Resistance Forcesare serving the flood victims in the form of Husayni camps and said, "As the Husayni mawkibs (organizations) were established in Iran, the Islamic Resistance Forcesalso established Husayni mawkibs and are assisting the flood victims.”
His Eminence continued, “The presence of the Islamic Resistance Forcesin the country is in the form of agreements between the two countries of Iran and Iraq and the proof of this is that the Iraqi people stand alongside the Iranian people. The Iraqi Islamic Resistance Forces entered Iran for a humanitarian cause under the title of ‘Beautiful Response’ and they said ‘Iran didn’t leave us when we were under fire and we will not abandon Iran during the flood.’”
He stated that the Islamic Resistance Forces were present in the provinces of Lorestan, Golestan and Khuzestan to serve the people said that most of the Islamic Resistance Forces were in the form of Husayni convoys and the relief of the dear Iraqi brothers is an extension of Arba’in al-Husayn.
Ayatollah Ka’bi described the presence of the popular forces of the country and the Islamic Resistance Forces as a manoeuvre of Husayni service and said, “The presence of Iraqi Islamic Resistance Forces proves the brotherhood and humanity of the two nations of Iran and Iraq.”
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