“ISIS created US”

Secretary-General of the Lebanese Resistance Movement ézbullah said the US created it DESH gave regional states the green light to finance and support the militant group Tekfirist.

Seyid Hassan Nasrallah stressed during a live broadcast by Beirut on Tuesday evening after Iraq's victory over the Tafist terrorist group YOU are in the northern town of Mosul, which marked the end of the nine-month battle for control over the former fortress of extremists and the second largest city in Iraq.

Nasrallah went on to commend the Iraqi Muslim paramilitary forces for the key role in removing Daesh from Mosul.

The Mobilisation People's Units, commonly known by their Arab name Hasd al-Shalabi, along with Iraqi Army soldiers have become sweeping combat against Daesh since the launch of the Mosul operation on 17 October 2016.

He also stressed and rejected US Army claims that the battle against terrorism will take years, it actually requires only a joint international effort, Press TV reported.

The Lebanese leader also criticised several Arab media for their efforts to feed sectarianism and encourage the tekfirist terrorists to kill innocent people.

He further hailed the Iraqi ethnic groups for their unity in the fight against terrorism. He also noted that a religious fetva from Iraq's highest religious authority, Ajetullah Ali al-Sistani, issued after the invasion of Mosul by terrorists, served to mobilise tens of thousands of Muslims, the Iraqi Sea.