Hezbollah Leader Claims Victory Over Netanyahu and Trump
Translated & summarized from Cursorinfo by baba
Hezbollah's deputy leader, Naaim Qassem, claimed victory over Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and U.S. President Donald Trump following their electoral losses. Qassem stated this outcome benefits Hezbollah, Iran, and regional resistance groups. He also accused Israel of planning to occupy Lebanon and vowed Hezbollah would not disarm. The group has reportedly intensified reconnaissance and arms smuggling in southern Lebanon.
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- Hezbollah's Naaim Qassem claimed victory over Israeli PM Netanyahu and US President Trump's electoral defeats.
- Qassem stated the electoral losses for Netanyahu and Trump were favorable for Hezbollah and Iran.
- Hezbollah accused Israel of intending to disarm and occupy Lebanese territory.
- Qassem affirmed Hezbollah's refusal to disarm, citing the need for defense against Israel.
- Hezbollah militants have reportedly increased reconnaissance and arms shipments in southern Lebanon.
Hezbollah's deputy leader, Naaim Qassem, speaking from Beirut, expressed satisfaction with the recent electoral defeats of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and U.S. President Donald Trump. Qassem stated that despite the political alignment between Israel and the U.S., both leaders suffered election losses, which he views as a positive development for Hezbollah. He declared, "One can say that Netanyahu and Trump suffered defeat, while Iran and the resistance organizations in Palestine, Iraq, Lebanon, and Yemen achieved victory." Qassem also accused Israel of intending to disarm Lebanon to subsequently occupy its territory. He reiterated Hezbollah's commitment to maintaining its weapons, deeming them essential for defense against Israeli attacks. The report also notes increased reconnaissance activity by Hezbollah militants in southern Lebanon, who are reportedly disguised in civilian clothing to observe IDF positions and assess defensive readiness. Additionally, Hezbollah has reportedly increased arms shipments to areas west of the "Yellow Line" and south of the Litani River, according to Lebanese military sources.
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