Naim Qassem
IranpoliticianMale6.3Global Dominance: 0.02%Naim Qassem is the Deputy Secretary-General of Hezbollah, a Lebanese militant group and political party. He has been a prominent figure in the organization since its inception in the early 1980s and plays a key role in its military and political strategies. Qassem is known for his strong rhetoric against Israel and the United States, often emphasizing the need for resistance against perceived aggressions and advocating for the rights of Palestinians. Recently, he was in the news for delivering a speech during which he condemned U.S. policies regarding Palestine and the ongoing Israeli presence in Lebanon, coinciding with Israeli airstrikes against Hezbollah targets.
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Hizbullah's leader Naim Qassem said the talks would bring Lebanon 'nothing but shame, humiliation, and successive compromises'.
Israel-Lebanon truce a rare bright spot in the Middle East, but now it’s under threat – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2026-08-06
Naim Qassem is the leader of Hezbollah, which Iran supports as part of its resistance strategy against Israel.
Iran’s allied militias prove their value in Tehran’s widening war
United States· 2026-08-02
Naim Qassem used the bank as a means to threaten the government, warning that 'people will take to the streets' if it is closed.
חיזבאללה מנסה לשקם את סניפי הבנק שצה"ל תקף: "פצצה זמן מתקתקת"
Israel· 2026-07-28
Naim Qassem is the Deputy Secretary-General of Hezbollah and is addressed in the letter from the Iranian leader.
رهبر انقلاب: خروج کامل رژیم صهیونیستی از لبنان شرط نخست پایان جنگ تحمیلی است | ایران در کنار مجاهدان لبنان خواهد ماندIran· 2026-07-26
Naim Qassem promised to continue fighting and not abandon the battlefield.
La receta Israel-Líbano para una guerra interminable
Dominican Republic· 2026-07-14
Naim Qassem, the Secretary General of Hezbollah, criticized the agreement as a surrender of Lebanon's sovereignty.
رم میزبان یک مذاکرات حساس؛ جزئیات دور جدید گفتوگوها فاش شدIran· 2026-07-11
Naim Qassem reiterated the unbreakable alliance of Hizbulá with Iran.
Miles de personas despiden a Jameneí en un acto masivo en los suburbios al sur de Beirut - Mundo
Paraguay· 2026-07-09
Naim Qassem is the current leader of Hezbollah and oversees Unit 121.
Jutarnji list - Ponovno se okuplja najbrutalnija postrojba od koje svi strepe: 'Bilo tko može biti meta'
Croatia· 2026-07-04
Naim Qassem is the current leader of Hezbollah and oversees Unit 121.
Jutarnji list - Ponovno se okuplja najbrutalnija postrojba od koje svi strepe: 'Bilo tko može biti meta'Croatia· 2026-07-04Naim Qassem rejected the agreement, describing it as a capitulation to Israel.
Тегеран, Вашингтон и Бейрут создадут комитет для соблюдения перемирия в Ливане: 01 июля 01:57
Kazakhstan· 2026-07-01
Naim Qassem is the Hizbullah leader who rejected the US-brokered security agreement, calling it a surrender to Israel.
Israel destroys Hizbullah underground infrastructure in southern Lebanon – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-06-29
Naim Qassem rejected the agreement aimed at ending the conflict, calling it humiliating and a surrender of sovereignty.
Donaldas Trumpas po naujo apsikeitimo smūgiais grasina sunaikinti Iraną
Lithuania· 2026-06-28
Hizbollah leader Naim Qassem called the agreement between Israel and Lebanon 'invalid'.
Tankfartyg träffat av projektil i Hormuzsundet
Sweden· 2026-06-28Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem rejected the agreement, describing it as a capitulation to Israel.
Израиль нанес удар по Ливану спустя сутки после подписания соглашения: Вчера 21:23Kazakhstan· 2026-06-27
Naim Qassem, the head of Hezbollah, has rejected the agreement signed in Washington as a 'humiliation'.
Lebanon-Israel deal may stop war crime victims seeking justice, experts say | Lebanon
United Kingdom· 2026-06-27
Hezbollah’s leader, Naim Qassem, described the 14-point-agreement as a surrender to Israel.
Bahrain condemns Iranian tit-for-tat drone attack as ‘flagrant threat’ | BahrainUnited Kingdom· 2026-06-27Naim Qassem, the leader of Hezbollah, condemned the joint agreement between the US, Israel, and Lebanon, calling it a major mistake.
JAV, Izraelio ir Libano susitarimą „didžiule klaida“ pavadinęs „Hezbollah“ vadovas laiko jį negaliojančiuLithuania· 2026-06-27Naim Qassem, the leader of Hezbollah, rejected the Israel-Lebanon agreement as invalid and a humiliation.
Ο ηγέτης της Χεζμπολάχ απέρριψε τη συμφωνία Ισραήλ – Λιβάνου
Greece· 2026-06-27Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem stated that Tel Aviv has 'no choice' but to completely withdraw from Lebanon.
Mỹ - Israel - Lebanon ký thỏa thuận ba bên
Vietnam· 2026-06-27
Naim Qassem's words illustrate the prevailing optimism in the resistance camp.
ההסכם של טראמפ מעורר אופטימיות בחיזבאללהIsrael· 2026-06-26
Naim Qassem stated that the recent agreement between the US and Iran is a declaration of defeat for Israel and the United States.
„Hezbollah“ lyderis: tai – JAV ir Izraelio pralaimėjimo deklaracijaLithuania· 2026-06-26Naim Qassem stated that Israel has no choice but to withdraw completely from Lebanese territory.
ایران نے جوہری معائنے کی اجازت دیدی، ٹرمپ، ایسا کوئی ارادہ نہیں، تہران
Pakistan· 2026-06-24
Naim Qassem is associated with Hezbollah and has expressed the group's desire to return to the villages.
יותר אי ודאות מוודאות: ההגבלות בלבנוןIsrael· 2026-06-23
Qassem is a leader of Hezbollah and responded to Israeli actions.
美伊谈判暂停 特朗普威胁言论引发伊代表团离场抗议 _光明网
China· 2026-06-22
Naim Qassem rejects any Israeli presence in the area.
Ιράν – ΗΠΑ: Νέα φάση διαπραγματεύσεων ξεκινά στην ΕλβετίαGreece· 2026-06-22
Naim Qassem stated that Israel cannot maintain its presence in Lebanon.
اسرائیل لبنان میں موجودگی برقرار نہیں رکھ سکتا، حزب اللّٰہPakistan· 2026-06-22Naim Qassem stated that Israel will not remain in Lebanon and that his group will respond to any violations from the Israeli side.
Jutarnji list - Trumpovo divljanje razbjesnilo Irance, spremaju odgovor: 'Pauziramo pregovore...'Croatia· 2026-06-21
Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem rejected any possibility of an Israeli security zone in Lebanon.
„Hezbollah“ lyderis atmeta bet kokios Izraelio saugumo zonos Libane galimybęLithuania· 2026-06-21
Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem rejected this position, saying Israeli troops 'remaining on Lebanese land is impossible.'
Iran walks out on Swiss peace talks after Trump’s foul-mouthed outburst
New Zealand· 2026-06-21
Naim Qassem is the Deputy Secretary-General of Hezbollah and has spoken about the resilience of Lebanon against Israel.
نعیم قاسم: پروژه حذف ایران و مقاومت شکست خورد | هر کس دستور قطع رابطه لبنان با ایران را صادر کرد، خودش دوباره برقرار خواهد کردIran· 2026-06-21