Israel Katz & Naim Qassem
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Israel Katz: Israel Katz, Israel's Defence Minister, stated that the Israeli military would remain in the security zone inside Lebanon as long as Hezbollah is not disarmed, and that the agreement is a blow to Iran and Hezbollah.
Naim Qassem: Naim Qassem, Hezbollah's leader, rejected the agreement as 'null and void' and a 'surrender' to Israel, vowing that the group would continue its armed resistance and would not disarm.
Jan 07, 2026 · 200 articles
International
Israel Katz: Israel Katz, Israel's Defense Minister, described the attacks on Iran as being done 'to remove threats' and warned that Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem is a 'target for elimination'.
Naim Qassem: Naim Qassem, Hezbollah's chief, has been declared a 'target for elimination' by Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz.
Feb 28, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Israel Katz: Israel Katz, as Israel's Defense Minister, has warned that Israel would strike Beirut's southern suburbs if Hezbollah continued firing at Israel, setting a 'new equation' with US backing.
Naim Qassem: Naim Qassem, Hezbollah's chief, has stated that Israeli troops must leave southern Lebanon and that Lebanon must not normalize ties with Israel, firmly opposing direct talks.
Jun 02, 2026 · 162 articles
International
Israel Katz: Israel Katz, Israel's Defence Minister, has declared that the Israeli military will not withdraw from its positions in Lebanon, Syria, and Gaza indefinitely, directly opposing the US-Iran peace framework.
Naim Qassem: Naim Qassem, Hezbollah's leader, has rejected a deal to end the conflict in Lebanon, further complicating the broader US-Iran peace effort.
Apr 20, 2026 · 390 articles
International
Israel Katz: Israel Katz, Israeli Defence Minister, praised the Israel-Lebanon agreement, highlighting Israel's intent to maintain its security zone and prevent the return of displaced residents.
Naim Qassem: Naim Qassem, Hezbollah leader, rejected the Israel-Lebanon agreement as a surrender, indicating continued resistance and potential for further conflict in Lebanon.
Apr 20, 2026 · 338 articles
International
Israel Katz: Israel Katz, Israel's Defense Minister, issued a joint statement with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu regarding attacks on Hezbollah targets.
Naim Qassem: As Hezbollah's leader, Naim Qassem has expressed gratitude for Iran's efforts to compel Israel to cease military operations in Lebanon, but his group's actions remain a point of tension.
Apr 20, 2026 · 430 articles
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Israel Katz: Israel Katz, Israel's Defense Minister, stated that Israel would not withdraw from security zones in southern Lebanon and would retaliate if Iran attacked Israel, indicating Israel's continued military posture despite the deal.
Naim Qassem: Naim Qassem, head of the pro-Tehran Lebanese Shiite movement Hezbollah, called the deal a 'great victory' for Iran and thanked Tehran for ensuring the truce would apply to Lebanon.
Jun 11, 2026 · 372 articles
International
Naim Qassem: As Hezbollah leader, Naim Qassem is being warned by Israel's defense minister of severe consequences for rocket fire, indicating his central role in the militant group's actions.
Apr 02, 2026 · 93 articles
International
Naim Qassem: The nephew of Hezbollah's Secretary-General Naim Qassem was reportedly killed by the Israeli military.
Apr 08, 2026 · 107 articles
International
Naim Qassem: Naim Qassem, Hezbollah's leader, issued statements regarding the ceasefire, warning of retaliation against Israel and expressing openness to cooperation with the Lebanese government.
Apr 16, 2026 · 170 articles
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