United States & Naim Qassem
20 shared events · Importance 8 · Last updated May 12, 2026
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United States: The United States is facilitating talks between Lebanon and Israel, with US President Donald Trump announcing a ceasefire. US officials, including Marco Rubio and Tommy Pigott, have emphasized the need for Hezbollah's disarmament for comprehensive peace.
Naim Qassem: Naim Qassem, the chief of Hezbollah, publicly declared that Hezbollah's weapons are not negotiable in talks with Israel and called for Lebanon to withdraw from direct negotiations.
May 12, 2026 · 6 articles
International
United States: The United States, led by President Donald Trump, launched joint military strikes with Israel against Iran, aiming to destroy its military capabilities and nuclear program. This action has led to casualties among US troops and a significant escalation of conflict in the Middle East.
Naim Qassem: Naim Qassem, Hezbollah's chief, has been declared a 'target for elimination' by Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz.
Feb 28, 2026 · 6 articles
International
United States: The United States, through President Donald Trump and its embassy in Beirut, is actively facilitating and urging direct negotiations between Lebanon and Israel.
Naim Qassem: As the chief of Hezbollah, Naim Qassem criticized direct talks between Lebanon and Israel, calling them a 'gratuitous concession' and advocating for diplomacy to end the war.
May 04, 2026 · 6 articles
International
United States: The United States is a primary party in the peace talks, aiming to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons, ensure the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, and de-escalate regional tensions. It has imposed a naval blockade on Iranian ports.
Naim Qassem: Naim Qassem, the leader of Hezbollah, called for negotiations to be scrapped and vowed to continue fighting.
Apr 08, 2026 · 702 articles
International
United States: The United States is a primary belligerent in the ongoing conflict with Iran, proposing a peace plan while also conducting airstrikes and maintaining a blockade. The conflict has led to domestic pressure on its leadership due to rising gasoline prices.
Naim Qassem: Naim Qassem, Hezbollah's Secretary-General, rejected the Lebanese government's direct negotiations with Israel.
Apr 27, 2026 · 49 articles
International
United States: The United States is a key party in the ongoing peace talks with Iran, aiming to resolve the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz and address Iran's nuclear program. Its reluctance to accept Iran's proposal without resolving the nuclear question prolongs the conflict.
Naim Qassem: Naim Qassem, Hezbollah's leader, vowed that the armed group would 'not back down', indicating continued conflict on the Lebanese front.
Apr 28, 2026 · 27 articles
International
Naim Qassem: Naim Qassem is the current leader of Hezbollah and has warned Israel of potential strikes if its troops do not withdraw from southern Lebanon by the end of the month.
Jan 05, 2025 · 6 articles
International
Naim Qassem: Naim Qassem, a leader of Hezbollah, accused Israel and the United States of a plan to disarm Hezbollah and stated that Lebanon is not obligated to adhere to the ceasefire agreement due to Israel's alleged non-compliance.
Dec 28, 2025 · 6 articles
International
Naim Qassem: Naim Qassem, a leader of Hezbollah, has condemned the Lebanese government's disarmament plan and vowed that Hezbollah would keep its arms.
Dec 20, 2025 · 6 articles
International
Naim Qassem: As Hezbollah leader, Naim Qassem is being warned by Israel's defense minister of severe consequences for rocket fire, indicating his central role in the militant group's actions.
Apr 02, 2026 · 93 articles
International
Naim Qassem: The nephew of Hezbollah's Secretary-General Naim Qassem was reportedly killed by the Israeli military.
Apr 08, 2026 · 107 articles
International
Naim Qassem: Naim Qassem, Hezbollah's leader, issued statements regarding the ceasefire, warning of retaliation against Israel and expressing openness to cooperation with the Lebanese government.
Apr 16, 2026 · 170 articles
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