Oussama Saad

Dr. Osama Maarouf Saad, is a Lebanese politician, MP, and the leader of the Popular Nasserist Organization (PNO) movement, fouded by his father Maarouf Saad, a leftist politician and mayor of Sidon whose violent assassination helped spark the 1975 Lebanese Civil War. Osama’s family is a prominent Sunni Muslim family in Sidon, he aligns himself with the Shiite Hezbollah and the Iran-led “axis of resistance”. He was subject to Hezbollah's online threats in 2021 after his PNO condemned the assassination of the anti-Hezbollah Lokman Slim.