Born in Kfar Kila, Qassem received a master's degree in chemistry from the Lebanese University in 1977. He worked as a chemistry teacher, before joining Amal, a political movement led by Musa al-Sadr. He studied theology under Mohammad Hussein Fadlallah. Following the Iranian Revolution, he helped found Hezbollah.

Oct 29, 2024 · Naim Qassem has been a key figure in the terrorist organization for decades. Born in 1953 in the Al-Basta al-Tahta area of Beirut, his family hails from the Shiite-majority village of Qafar Fila...

Qassem, now a prominent cleric, was instrumental in shaping Hezbollah's early ideology and vision, taking on its educational and scouting responsibilities in Beirut.

Oct 20, 2024 · As a young man, Qassem, like many of his generation, found inspiration in the Iranian Islamic Revolution, an event that profoundly reshaped the political and religious landscape of the Middle East. This pivotal moment in history served as a catalyst, igniting a fervor for resistance and self-determination among many Shiite youth, including Qassem.

Oct 29, 2024 · Born in 1953 in Beirut to a family from Lebanon’s south, Qassem’s political activism began with the Lebanese Shia Amal Movement. He left the group in 1979 in the wake of Iran’s Islamic...

Oct 10, 2024 · After Israel’s brutal invasion of Lebanon in 1982, during which around 20,000 Palestinians and Lebanese were murdered, Sheikh Naim Qassem was present at meetings …

Oct 29, 2024 · Sheikh Naim Qassem has been appointed the new leader of Hezbollah, succeeding Hassan Nasrallah, who was assassinated by Israel just over a month ago.

Oct 29, 2024 · Born in Kfar Kila, Qassem received a master's degree in chemistry from the Lebanese University in 1977. He worked as a chemistry teacher, before joining Amal, a political movement led by Musa al-Sadr. He studied theology under Mohammad Hussein Fadlallah. Following the Iranian Revolution, he helped found Hezbollah.

Naim Qassem (arabiska: نعيم قاسم, född 1953 i Kfar Fila i södra Libanon, är en libanesisk Shiaislamsk iman och politiker. Naim Qassem började 1970 studera kemi och franska Libanesiska universitetet i Beirut och tog en licentiatexamen där.

Sep 30, 2024 · Hezbollah's deputy secretary general Sheikh Naim Qassem announced the group will appoint a new leader following the death of Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah in an Israeli airstrike. Qassem, a veteran figure in Hezbollah, vowed that the Iran-backed movement would continue its fight against Israel.