New Hezbollah chief says he is open to truce with Israel if an offer is made

Hezbollah's new leader Naim Qassem said on Wednesday that while the Iran-backed militant group would not "beg for a ceasefire", it was open to one from Israel if certain terms were met. Qassem's first speech since taking over came as Israel's security cabinet met to discuss a possible truce, but also as Israel attacked the eastern Lebanese city of Baalbek and said it had killed another senior Hezbollah commander.

Oct 30, 2024 - 17:00
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New Hezbollah chief says he is open to truce with Israel if an offer is made
Hezbollah's new leader Naim Qassem said on Wednesday that while the Iran-backed militant group would not "beg for a ceasefire", it was open to one from Israel if certain terms were met. Qassem's first speech since taking over came as Israel's security cabinet met to discuss a possible truce, but also as Israel attacked the eastern Lebanese city of Baalbek and said it had killed another senior Hezbollah commander.

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