Hezbollah denounces Lebanese TV’s ‘Angry Birds’ clip mocking its leader
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- Category: Middle East
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-05-02 13:28 UTC
- Sources: Times of Israel
Hezbollah condemned LBCI for broadcasting an animation that portrayed its leader Naim Qassem and his operatives as birds from the video game ‘Angry Birds’, while depicting Israeli forces as green pigs. The group called the portrayal disrespectful and a distortion of reality. The incident highlights ongoing media tensions between Hezbollah and Lebanese broadcasters.