Beirut, Lebanon, Aug 28, 2026 (AFP) - Hezbollah chief again rejects Lebanon-Israel deal, refuses 'surrender'

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2026-08-28

Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem on Friday again rejected a deal struck between Israel and Lebanon and said his Iran-backed group refused to "surrender" nearly six months after war erupted with Israel. "We are against the framework agreement and call for its downfall," Qassem said in a televised address broadcast on the group's Al-Manar television channel. Israel and Lebanon launched US-sponsored direct talks after Hezbollah drew Lebanon into the Midd......

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