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Threatening message from Israeli Defense Minister to new Hezbollah leader

Hezbollah announced today that its Shura Council had elected Naim Qassem as the new Secretary-General. Shortly after, a new social media post came from the Israeli Defense Minister. In his post, the Minister used language that sounded like a threat toward the new leader.

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Threatening message from Israeli Defense Minister to new Hezbollah leader

Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant has hinted at the assassination of Naim Qassem, who was elected as Hezbollah's new Secretary-General.

POST DREW ATTENTION

Gallant shared a post on his social media account regarding Qassem's election as the new leader of Hezbollah.

In the post, which included a photograph of Qassem, Gallant wrote, "Temporary appointment. Not for long."

DECISION ANNOUNCED TODAY

In a statement released by Hezbollah today, it was announced that the Hezbollah Shura Council had elected Qassem as the new Secretary-General.

Naim Qassem previously served as the Deputy Secretary-General of Hezbollah.

Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah was killed in airstrikes carried out by the Israeli military on Beirut on September 27.


News Source: AA

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