Hezbollah chief again rejects Lebanon-Israel deal, refuses 'surrender'
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Hezbollah chief again rejects Lebanon-Israel deal, refuses 'surrender'
Lebanon and Israel signed a framework deal in late June that calls for the disarmament of Hezbollah, a gradual withdrawal of Israeli forces from south Lebanon and the deployment of the Lebanese army to the region. Naim Qassem deemed the agreement 'illegitimate, unlawful, humiliating, destructive to Lebanese sovereignty.'
Lebanese government gave enemy everything it wanted — Hezbollah chief
Secretary General Naim Qassem gave a speech criticizing the Lebanese authorities for surrendering without compensation and rejecting the framework agreement with Israel. "The Lebanese Authority has chosen a path that does not befit it or Lebanon and...
The leader of the pro-Iranian Hezbollah repeated on Friday that he rejected the framework agreement between Lebanon and Israel, assuring that his movement, weakened by two wars with the Israeli army, refused to surrender. ...
"We are opposed to the framework agreement and we call for it to be dropped," said Hezbollah leader Naïm Qassem in a speech broadcasted Friday evening by the Hezbollah chain, al-Manar.
An agreement reached on 26 June under the auspices of the United States provides for the Lebanese army to restore its authority in the south of the country, subject to the disarmament of Hezbollah.
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