Naim Kassem: The New Face of Hezbollah Leadership

Hezbollah has announced Naim Kassem as the new leader following the death of Hassan Nasrallah. Kassem, who was a long-time deputy to Nasrallah, has been serving as acting leader since the latter's demise in an Israeli airstrike last month.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Deiral-Balah | Updated: 29-10-2024 14:08 IST | Created: 29-10-2024 14:08 IST
Naim Kassem: The New Face of Hezbollah Leadership

Hezbollah has officially appointed Naim Kassem as its new leader following the death of Hassan Nasrallah in an Israeli airstrike. Kassem has been a long-time deputy to Nasrallah and has assumed the role of acting leader since the incident.

This leadership transition marks a significant change for Hezbollah as Kassem steps into Nasrallah's shoes, after his predecessor's two-decade reign over the group.

The announcement came on Tuesday, solidifying Kassem's position within the organization amidst a complex geopolitical context.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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