Watch: Strongest US Response to Naim Qassem on MTV
8/16/2026 12:02:09 PM
A U.S. State Department official told MTV that Washington had taken note of the latest statements by Hezbollah Secretary-General Sheikh Naim Qassem.
He responded: “The irony is that he is lecturing us about sovereignty and surrender. A man who takes his orders from his Iranian handlers and runs a terrorist organization that has spent decades turning Lebanon into an advanced operational base for Iran.”
He responded: “The irony is that he is lecturing us about sovereignty and surrender. A man who takes his orders from his Iranian handlers and runs a terrorist organization that has spent decades turning Lebanon into an advanced operational base for Iran.”