Hezbollah leader urges Lebanon’s government to pull out of Israel talks
- Posted on April 13, 2026
- By Al Jazeera
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In brief
Hezbollah's Deputy Secretary-General Naim Qassem has called on Lebanon's government to withdraw from upcoming diplomatic negotiations scheduled in Washington, DC. Qassem contends that these talks represent a strategic maneuver designed to coerce Hezbollah into disarmament. The statement highlights escalating tensions between the militant organization and international diplomatic efforts, reflecting broader regional conflicts and disagreements over Lebanon's political direction and security arrangements.
Hezbollah leader urges Lebanon’s government to pull out of Israel talks
Naim Qassem says planned talks in Washington, DC, are a ploy to pressure Hezbollah into laying down its weapons.
