"Israel" continues to "reject the implementation of international resolutions and continues committing its massacres, the most recent of which was the Maroun al-Ras massacre," he said in a statement.
referring to when over 10 people were killed and more than 100 wounded when "Israeli" troops fired at majority-Palestinian protests commemorating the 1948 "Nakba" on May 15.
Lebanon has proved that it possesses the "national capabilities that allowed it to liberate [its land] and repeal aggression," he said.
"Lebanon can unite these capabilities to fortify its impregnability, resist the enemy's plots, and build a modern state of citizenship and justice that is suitable for the Lebanese," he concluded.
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