Beirut, Lebanon—Lebanon’s Hezbollah movement announced Tuesday it has chosen deputy head Naim Qassem to succeed Hasan Nasrallah as leader after his death in an Israeli strike on south Beirut last month. “Hezbollah’s (governing) Shura Council agreed to elect… Sheikh Naim Qassem as secretary general of Hezbollah,” the Iran-backed group said in a statement, more than a month […]
Two soldiers killed in Israeli airstrikes on Iran Two soldiers were killed in Saturday morning’s Israeli airstrikes on Iran, the official news agency IRNA has reported. Reuters carried a statement from the Iranian army which confirmed the fatalities. The army of the Islamic Republic of Iran, in defending Iran’s security and protecting the people and […]
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Peace talks were nowhere in sight and, despite Yahya Sinwar’s death, the violence seemed only to increase, as Israel struck northern Gaza and Hezbollah fired dozens of projectiles. Source link