The Hezbollah rocket killed 24-year-old Israeli Arab Mohammad Naim and wounded several others.
Israel cannot simply react; it must shift the focus to undermining Iran’s will to fight in a manner that degrades the proxy threat.
As long as we stand united, prepared, and unyielding, no enemy – Iran, Hezbollah, Turkey, Qatar, or the PA – will ever be able to destroy us.
The recording, which revealed classified information, was taken from the Kirya military headquarters in Tel Aviv and shared without permission.
A Hezbollah-run campaign fundraising for weaponry called to make money transfers through international and local services, pointing at Western Union and Whish Money as key service providers.
The terror infrastructure with the explosives was excavated by Hezbollah several years ago, the IDF said, noting that it was at "the heart of the civilian population of a village."
UNIFIL later confirmed that a rocket that hit its headquarters in Naqoura was fired from the north, likely by Hezbollah.
Three others were wounded in the rocket fire and are in light condition.
Qassem is a veteran figure in the group, having served as Deputy Secretary-General for the Lebanon-based terrorist organization for over three decades.
“I do not see the army exiting until there is a permanent ceasefire and an effective solution” the source said.