Who is Sheikh Naim Qassem, the new Secretary General of Hezbollah?
Sheikh Naim Qassem is the Deputy Secretary-General of Hezbollah in Lebanon and a prominent and well-known political figure in Lebanon and the Arab world. |
Sheikh Naim Qassem is the Deputy Secretary-General of Hezbollah in Lebanon and a prominent and well-known political figure in Lebanon and the Arab world. He is a close associate of Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, Secretary-General of Hezbollah, and one of the most influential figures in the leadership of this organization.
Sheikh Naim Qassem has also played an active role in defending the party’s political and religious positions in recent years as one of Hezbollah’s theorists and spokesmen.
Now, it has been announced that he is the new Secretary General of Hezbollah after the martyrdom of Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah.
Biography of Sheikh Naim Qassem
Sheikh Naim Qassem was born in Lebanon and became acquainted with Islamic movements in his youth. After the Islamic Revolution in Iran and the formation of Islamic resistance movements in the region, he joined Hezbollah and gradually became one of the group’s prominent figures.
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From the past decades to the present, he has worked in various positions in Hezbollah and, with his decisive leadership, has played an important role in Hezbollah’s decision-making and strategies. As Deputy Secretary General, he works closely with Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, Secretary General of Hezbollah, and is an advisor and ally of Hezbollah on many major and strategic issues.
Sheikh Naim Qassem has clearly explained Hezbollah’s positions and policies in many speeches and interviews. One of the most important principles he emphasizes is the issue of resistance to foreign influence, especially Israel and the United States, in Lebanon and the region. He considers Hezbollah a resistance force whose main goal is to defend Lebanon and preserve the country’s independence.
In this regard, Sheikh Naim Qassem has repeatedly emphasized that Hezbollah does not act only as a military force, but also seeks to create social, economic, and cultural platforms to support Lebanese society and prevent the influence of foreign powers.
“Sheikh Naim Qassem” was elected as the Secretary General of Hezbollah in Lebanon
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In addition to political activities, Sheikh Naim Qassem has also played a prominent role in cultural and social fields. In his speeches and works, he has examined religious and educational issues and has tried to strengthen a culture of resistance and self-sufficiency among the Lebanese people, especially the younger generation, by citing Islamic teachings. He emphasizes the need for Islamic and national education and training, and believes that young people should be introduced to religious, moral, and cultural values from childhood so that they can act as informed individuals who are resistant to cultural and social threats in the future.