Hezbollah Secretary-General Naim Qassem stated that after 15 months of fighting, the organization underwent internal changes, adapted its fighting methods, and adjusted to new challenges on the ground, according to his own remarks.
Hezbollah Secretary-General Naim Qassem issued a statement on Friday evening describing the organization's adaptation over a 15-month period of conflict. He said the group "endured, prepared and learned from accumulated experience," and that it made changes to the leadership structure of the "resistance," developed combat methods, and adjusted to new field challenges. The statement did not specify a timeframe or indicate whether the period referenced is ongoing or concluded. No further details or operational claims were provided. The remarks come as Israel and Hezbollah remain in a state of active hostilities, with periodic exchanges of fire across the northern border.
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- StrongHezbollah chief Qassem declares 'active confrontation' alongside Iran, thanks Tehran for linking ceasefires
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