Likud Billboard Targets Netanyahu's Opponents
A Likud billboard features superimposed images of Mamdani, Khamenei, Qassem, and Erdogan, with the message: 'They want Netanyahu to lose; don’t let them win.'
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A Likud billboard features superimposed images of Mamdani, Khamenei, Qassem, and Erdogan, with the message: 'They want Netanyahu to lose; don’t let them win.'

Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem rejected a US-brokered security agreement between Lebanon and Israel, describing it as a surrender to Israel just a day after its signing.

Hezbollah's Naim Qassem insists on a ceasefire and states that Israel 'has no other choice,' as Beirut seeks full sovereignty amidst ongoing negotiations in Washington.
Hezbollah's Naim Qassem issued a warning that northern Israel would not be safe as long as Lebanese villages are bombed and civilians continue to be killed.
Hezbollah's deputy leader, Naim Qassem, was reportedly targeted twice, leading to increased tensions and preparations for escalation in Beirut.
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi assured Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem that Tehran would continue to back its proxies, as Lebanon emerges as a key issue in US ceasefire negotiations.

Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon targeted several vehicles, resulting in the deaths of at least 12 people. The strikes were reportedly aimed at Hezbollah terror infrastructure.
Qassem has made a definitive statement asserting that there are currently no yellow lines or buffer zones, and there will not be any in the future.

King Charles III visited the United States, where he met with former President Donald Trump at the White House and was scheduled to deliver a historic address to a joint session of Congress. The visit aimed to strengthen the 'special relationship' between the two nations.

Israel has declared it will use "full force" in Lebanon if its soldiers face any threat, even as a ceasefire is in effect. This statement comes as Lebanon begins restoring infrastructure damaged by Israeli strikes and Hezbollah warns the truce cannot be one-sided.

Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem has pledged to continue fighting against Israel "to the last breath," according to a statement broadcast on the group's Al Manar television.

Ένα από τα βασικά ερωτήματα που παραμένουν ανοιχτά είναι κατά πόσο ο πόλεμος μεταξύ του Ισραήλ και της Χεζμπολάχ θα εκτροχιάσει την εύθραυστη εκεχειρία, την ώρα που οι εξελίξεις στη Μέση Ανατολή…

The niece of the late Iranian military commander Qassem Soleimani, Hamidah Soleimani Afshar, 47, and her 25-year-old daughter Sarinas, reportedly lived a lavish life in the US with champagne, designer clothes, and luxury vacations before their arrest.

Iranian media on Saturday quoted two daughters of slain former Iranian covert operations chief Qassem Soleimani denying that two Iranian women arrested in the United States were their relatives. The…
Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz issued a stern warning to Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem, stating he would pay an 'extraordinarily heavy price' for escalating attacks during Jewish holidays, specifically mentioning Passover attacks.
Despite ongoing conflicts, Iran's most advanced missiles, including the Qassem Basir and Fattah-2, remain unused, leading experts to speculate whether they are held in reserve, destroyed, or not yet fully operational.
Qassem: Resistance to continue no matter the sacrifices Naharnet
Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem has reiterated his group's readiness for a 'long-term conflict' with Israel, stating they are not intimidated by enemy threats amidst escalating tensions.

Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem has pledged to continue the group’s fight against Israel, which continues to bomb Lebanon.
Qassem says Hezbollah to confront Israel-US 'aggression', will not surrender Naharnet
Hezbollah calls for Dahiyeh rally as defiant Qassem slams Khamenei's killing Naharnet
President Trump made various claims regarding Iran's nuclear weapons program, including a supposed 'Operation Midnight Hammer' and taking credit for the killing of Qassem Soleimani.

Hezbollah Secretary-General Sheikh Naim Qassem stated that Iran played a crucial role in reducing Israeli military pressure on Lebanon, ensuring an end to attacks and a full withdrawal from Lebanese territory.

Hezbollah's leader, Hassan Nasrallah, has rejected the recently brokered agreement between Israel and Lebanon, calling it a humiliation and a surrender. This comes as European leaders praise the deal as a significant step towards stability.

Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem has demanded a complete withdrawal of Israeli troops from Lebanon according to a specific timetable, aiming to pave the way for the deployment of Lebanese forces.
Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri has publicly rejected statements made by Hezbollah official Naim Qassem regarding the potential overthrow of the government.

Hezbollah Secretary-General Naim Qassem has urged the people of Lebanon to overthrow the current government.
The Qassem Brigades confirmed that one of their top commanders was assassinated in an Israeli strike on Gaza City.

Naim Qassem, a Hezbollah official, has stated that the group will not surrender and will turn any battle into "hell for Israel," while also rejecting discussions about disarming the pro-Iranian Lebanese group with Israel.
A figure identified as Qassem has declared that there are no 'yellow lines' or 'buffer zones' and that none will be established. This statement suggests a firm stance on territorial or operational boundaries.

Tensions are escalating between Israel and Hezbollah along the Lebanese border, with both sides exchanging threats and cross-border strikes. Israeli officials have warned of severe consequences for Lebanon if Hezbollah's actions continue, while Hezbollah has threatened to deploy suicide squads against Israeli forces.

Hezbollah's Deputy Secretary-General Naim Qassem delivered a speech to the Lebanese people and Tel Aviv, detailing five conditions that, if met, would lead to cooperation with the Lebanese government.
Hezbollah official Sheikh Naim Qassem has urged the Lebanese state to cease what he termed 'free concessions' and vowed that the country would not return to its previous situation. His statements highlight ongoing political tensions in Lebanon.
The Israeli military has announced that it has killed Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem, a significant development in the ongoing regional tensions.

Energy Secretary Sharon Garin stated that Iran's agreement to grant safe passage for Philippine-bound energy supplies through the Strait of Hormuz is a government 'risk management' strategy to secure the country's oil supply.

Former US President Donald Trump has issued new threats and a 48-hour ultimatum to Iran, stating that 'hell will break loose' if the Iranian regime does not open the Strait of Hormuz or make a deal.
Israeli Minister Katz issued a stern warning to Hezbollah chief Qassem, stating that he would not live to see Israel's full response to recent Passover attacks.

Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem stated that negotiating with Israel under fire would be 'surrender' for Lebanon, as Israeli forces continue strikes and expand a 'buffer zone' in southern Lebanon, including the UN-monitored area, prompting UN Secretary-General Guterres to warn that Lebanon must not become the next Gaza and urge a halt to the fighting.
Qassem: Resistance to continue no matter the sacrifices Naharnet
A Hezbollah official, Qassem, declared the group's readiness for a 'long confrontation' with Israel, signaling an intent to sustain the ongoing conflict.

Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem conveyed tonight that his organization will not surrender, regardless of the sacrifices it has to make.

Expanded Israeli strikes and troop deployments in southern Lebanon intensify the spillover from the US-Israel campaign against Iran and pressure Beirut to curb attacks from its territory.
Hezbollah calls for Dahiyeh rally as defiant Qassem slams Khamenei's killing Naharnet
Hezbollah official Qassem has asserted the group's legitimate right to defend itself and resist, amidst regional tensions.

Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem stated that there is 'no obstacle' to holding a public meeting with Syrian officials. This declaration signals an openness from Hezbollah to engage directly with the Syrian leadership.
Sheikh Naim Qassem stated that Hezbollah successfully thwarted an Israeli project, attributing the success to Iranian support.

The conflict between Israel and Hezbollah in southern Lebanon escalated, with the IDF chief visiting the family of a fallen officer and Hezbollah rejecting an Israeli security zone, while an Israeli strike also killed a Lebanese turtle activist.

Israel has launched over 120 strikes and expanded its ground operations into Lebanon, resulting in the deaths of at least 31 people, including several children. This marks the heaviest bombing in weeks, with Iran accusing the US of violating a ceasefire and threatening retaliation.

Senator Marco Rubio accused Hezbollah of actively trying to drag Lebanon back into chaos, criticizing the group's leader for downplaying calls to disarm and praising drone attacks. This comes amidst ongoing discussions about a potential US-Iran deal that some sources claim fails to address proxies like Hezbollah.
Geagea says Berri and Qassem free to hold opinions, but not to obstruct talks Naharnet
Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem announced the organization's return to guerrilla warfare tactics against the IDF, raising concerns about an attrition trap on the Lebanese border.
Lebanese authorities ordered LBCI to delete an animated Angry Birds caricature depicting Hezbollah Secretary-General Naim Qassem, warning against sectarian divisions.
Sheikh Qassem has stated that a truce in Lebanon would be impossible without Iran's active involvement and push during talks held in Islamabad.

A Chinese oil tanker, subject to US sanctions, successfully traversed the Strait of Hormuz, reportedly breaching the US-imposed blockade. This incident has sparked debate over the blockade's effectiveness and legality, drawing criticism from Iran.
Hezbollah has called on the Lebanese government to stop making what it describes as 'free concessions' to Israel, with a senior official vowing no return to the 'previous situation'.

Hamideh Soleimani Afshar, niece of the late Qassem Soleimani, and her daughter were arrested by US authorities after their residency status was revoked, with their current whereabouts unknown.
The niece and grandniece of the late General Soleimani were arrested by ICE officials in Los Angeles after their Green Cards were revoked, following reports of them leading a luxurious lifestyle.

Relatives of the late Iranian Major General Qassem Soleimani were arrested by US federal agents after their permanent residency status was revoked, with reports indicating they had celebrated attacks against US soldiers.

Iranski ajatolah Mojtaba Hamenei uputio je poruku generalnom sekretaru Hezbolaha Naimu Qassemu te je izrazio zahvalnost zbog učešća u otporu protiv Izraela.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu boasts about expanding the country's 'buffer zone' from Lebanon, while Iran has told mediators that Lebanon must be included in any ceasefire agreement with the US and Israel, linking the end of the war to a halt in Israel's offensive.

Israel and Lebanon are reportedly set to hold talks amidst the ongoing war with Hezbollah, which has declared readiness for a prolonged conflict as Israel continues strikes on Lebanon, including the destruction of a key bridge.

The Israeli army announced it neutralized Abu al-Qassem Babayan, identified as the head of the Military Office of Iran's Supreme Leader and chief of staff of the Khatam-al Anbiya headquarters.
Qassem says Hezbollah to confront Israel-US 'aggression', will not surrender Naharnet

Additionally, Trump said that the 2020 strike that killed former IRGC chief Qassem Soleimani “was a big move,” and that “If that didn’t happen, then you might not have Israel today."

In a refugee camp in Khan Younis, 24-year-old drummer Hussam Qassem brings joy to children and their families with improvised drums made from cans, bicycle parts, and tea trays.
Qassem has asserted that the right to defend and resist is legitimate, without specifying the context or group.