Hezbollah's chief, Naim Qassem, affirmed that the group will not disarm despite Israeli threats or international pressure. He acknowledged a willingness for peace but emphasized that disarmament would not occur until Israel halts its attacks and withdraws from Lebanon. During a rally in Beirut commemorating Ashura, Qassem reiterated the group's stance against continuing Israeli aggression. The backdrop includes a wider violent context involving recent hostilities following a significant attack by Hamas into Israeli territory, prompting a severe Israeli response and subsequent conflict.
Naim Qassem stated that Hezbollah will not surrender or disarm despite Israeli threats, insisting on the group's right to self-defense against ongoing aggression.
Hezbollah remains open to peace negotiations but firmly opposes laying down its arms until Israel ceases its air raids and withdraws from southern Lebanon.
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