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AFP
Feb 03, 2025

Hassan Nasrallah funeral to be held on February 23

Qassem also confirmed for the first time that leading official Hashem Safieddine had been chosen to succeed Nasrallah before he too was killed in an Israeli raid in October.

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Web Desk
Jan 05, 2025

Hezbollah chief says ready to respond to Israeli ceasefire violations

The fragile truce, which took effect on November 27 after two months of full-blown war, has been marked by mutual accusations of violations from both sides.

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Reuters
Oct 29, 2024

Hezbollah elects Naim Qassem to succeed slain head Nasrallah

Qassem was appointed as Hezbollah’s deputy chief in 1991 by the armed group’s then-secretary general Abbas al-Musawi.

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Reuters
Oct 15, 2024

Hezbollah says it will cause Israel pain but also calls for ceasefire

Hezbollah’s deputy chief Naim Qassem says the solution is a ceasefire, we are not speaking from a position of weakness, if the Israelis do not want that, we will continue

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Reuters
Oct 09, 2024

Hezbollah targets Israeli troops on Lebanese border

Hezbollah targeted Israeli soldiers near the Lebanese border village of Labbouneh with artillery shells and rockets on Wednesday, the group said in a statement, a day after Israel said it had killed two successors to Hezbollah’s slain leader.

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Reuters
Sep 30, 2024

Hezbollah says it is ready for any Israeli land invasion in Lebanon

Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant appears to hint at a possible ground operation against Hezbollah in Lebanon

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Web Desk
Sep 29, 2024

New Hezbollah leader: Naim Qassem takes command as interim chief

The new interim chief has served as Hezbollah’s Deputy Secretary-General since 1991. He has played a critical role in shaping the group’s ideology and military strategies.