Naim Qassem, Hezbollah’s deputy secretary basic, addressed followers Monday within the first management assertion since Hassan Nasrallah was killed in an Israeli airstrike in Beirut on Friday.
Naim Qassem, Hezbollah’s deputy secretary basic, delivers an handle from an unknown location on Sept. 30, 2024, days after Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah was killed in an Israeli airstrike.
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“The mujahadeen will proceed,” Qassem stated of the militant group’s fighters, their work knowledgeable by “what [Nasrallah] designed.”
Qassem didn’t announce a substitute for Nasrallah, however stated Hezbollah’s subsequent chief can be chosen “sooner slightly than later.”
Particulars of Nasrallah’s funeral are nonetheless unconfirmed. A 3-day mourning interval in Lebanon started on Monday.
-ABC Information’ Ghazi Balkiz and Joe Simonetti
