Hezbollah considers her disarmament means ‘submission’ to Israel

The leader of the Hezbollah movement said Wednesday that any request for the disarmament of his military arm “serves the Israeli plan” and accused the American special envoy Tom Barack of using “threats and intimidation” with an “exclusive” goal. “Anyone who today calls for weapons to be delivered, either to Lebanon or abroad (…), serves the Israeli plan,” Naim Kassem said during a speech, which was broadcast directly, at a ceremony for the anniversary of the murder of Fuud Suruk on July 30, July 2024. “We will not submit to Israel,” he insisted. A few weeks later, the exchanges of fire at the Israeli-Lebanese border involving Hezbollah and the Israeli army were transformed into an open war for two months, during which the Iranian-backed movement was beheaded. A ceasefire agreement under the auspices of the US came into force on November 27. According to Mr. Kassem, […]
Source: News Beast

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