EMM News Explorer: Naïm Qassem

[-said]: [The resolution] cannot be revived when it is illegitimate,

nowlebanon 16-JAN-12

[-said]: The signing of the [Arab] protocol is like an announcement of the failure of some plans that sought the destruction of Syria,

nowlebanon 20-DEC-11

[-said]: America's allegations of money laundering or financing the group from narcotics money are not fooling anyone,

gulfnews 20-DEC-11

[-said]: to develop its resources and that the accusations were part of US efforts to tarnish Hezbollah's image. His remarks to supporters Monday evening followed accusations by US federal authorities last week that Lebanese financial institutions wired more than $300 million to the United States in a laundering scheme they said used the US financial system to benefit Hezbollah. America's allegations of money laundering or financing the group from narcotics money are not fooling anyone,

kuwaittimes 20-DEC-11

[-also criticized]: All this requires us to hold on to our convictions [as Muslims] and in all countries, because this is the effective response [in light of such attempts against the region],

nowlebanon 19-DEC-11

[-said]: The Resistance’s contribution to confronting Israeli and US intelligence is [only] a part of the Resistance’s work, not [its entire] responsibility,

nowlebanon 16-DEC-11

[-added]: We have now moved to the phase of questioning those who do not provide support for the Resistance and who do not carry out their duties to liberate [occupied Lebanese lands] and do not work to expel Israel,

nowlebanon 10-DEC-11

[-also said that]: They justify [their failure] by saying that their [spy] networks were exposed.

nowlebanon 22-NOV-11

[-added that]: will not serve as a passageway to attack Syria regardless of all the movements which some groups in Lebanon are making.

nowlebanon 18-NOV-11

[added:]: Let everyone bear in mind that a stable Syria [serves the interests] of Arabs, the region, the Syrian regime and [its] people.

nowlebanon 18-NOV-11

[-said earlier]: First we need to build the government and its institutions then embrace reform.

nowlebanon 03-NOV-11

[-added that]: We also commend Grand Mufti of the Lebanese Republic Sheikh Mohammad Rashid Qabbani’s realistic stances… that benefit Lebanon.

nowlebanon 04-OCT-11

[-said]: I do not wish to often describe [the actions] of March 14 as a conspiracy, but sometimes they act in a way that serves the US-Israel project,

nowlebanon 20-SEP-11

[-added]: It is obvious that with our resistance, we restore land, independence and dignity,

nowlebanon 14-SEP-11

[-added that]: [March 14 parties] are also suffering from their failure to manage the economic, social and political files [when they were in power].

nowlebanon 07-SEP-11

[-also told]: the tribunal was not founded to reveal who killed your father, but to bring harm to Lebanon and incite strife [among the people].

nowlebanon 20-AUG-11

[-said that]: Can’t you see that they announced that they want Lebanon to be the gate for the new Middle East, the Middle East that they want?

nowlebanon 20-AUG-11

[said that:]: the US is using the STL as a tool to confront the Resistance and bring harm to it.

nowlebanon 20-AUG-11

[-said]: We saw what happened on May 7 [2008] and the martyrs that fell dead in Beirut [at the hands of Hezbollah gunmen.]

nowlebanon 17-AUG-11

[said:]: we do not have a problem [related] to arms. We have a problem with those visions that do not want Lebanon to be strong and do not want it to have a resistance.

nowlebanon 15-AUG-11

[-said]: Do not be confused, do not waste your time and do not mobilize the public in the wrong direction. Work positively and contribute to resolving [issues] as this serves Lebanon and Syria,

nowlebanon 15-AUG-11

[-said]: to prevent Israel from assaulting Lebanon,

nowlebanon 12-AUG-11

[-also said that]: We will not accept to use Lebanon as an arena for settling [unresolved] issues with Syria.

nowlebanon 09-AUG-11

[said that:]: some Lebanese parties

nowlebanon 09-AUG-11

[-said]: Those who are issuing statements [to criticize the Syrian government] are dragging Lebanon into a battle that does not benefit [the country] at all,

nowlebanon 09-AUG-11

[-said]: Billions of dollars have been offered to us to rebuild the deprived south Lebanon and in return to surrender our arms and stop the work of the resistance,

upi 02-AUG-11

[-said]: If it wasn't for the July war, Israel would be regularly assassinating people, entering villages and arresting a great number of people,

yediotaharonot 01-AUG-11

[-also said that]: Let us be frank, They failed in governing; so the majority that represents the people [toppled their cabinet]. This is life. Those who make mistakes, pay the price.

nowlebanon 01-AUG-11

[-also said that]: [March 14] objected to [the cabinet’s] agenda without knowing what it was. This is not opposition. It is chaos.

nowlebanon 25-JUL-11

[-also said that]: the people want their daily socio-[economic] problems resolved.

nowlebanon 19-JUL-11

[also said that:]: all states will cooperate with the new Lebanese government.

nowlebanon 19-JUL-11

[-said]: The opposition will be surprised to see that its [comments] are useless, while the cabinet is working steadily,

nowlebanon 19-JUL-11

[-added that]: Lebanon will not allow anyone to steal gas or oil from its land or waters.

ynetnews 14-JUL-11

[-said]: We will not be frightened by the Israeli threats and we will not change our stance in adhering to our rights, and Israel knows that its threats against Lebanon are worthless, after the bitter experiences it went through in the face of Lebanon's steadfastness and vigor,

upi 14-JUL-11

[also said that:]: Hezbollah will support Lebanon’s government in all its decisions and choices regarding the demarcation of maritime borders locally, regionally and internationally.

nowlebanon 13-JUL-11

[-said]: The resistance (Hezbollah), which has left a mark on history and the present, will not be hindered by the Israeli-American project, the so-called tribunal, which is now behind us, and there is no going back,

tehrantimes 07-JUL-11

[-also said that]: Those who did not participate in the new cabinet have the right to monitor the cabinet’s work. This is a part of our system.

nowlebanon 14-JUN-11

[-said]: Delay in cabinet formation is due to the presence of many parties concerned in forming a cabinet. Although the stances of these parties are not contradictory, it is clear they do not match [either],

nowlebanon 31-MAY-11

[said:]: There is a major responsibility to form the cabinet, and it also involves President Michel Sleiman and Prime Minister-designate Najib Mikati.

nowlebanon 25-MAY-11

[-said that]: the hopes of those who are using Lebanon as a launch pad to harm Syria will be dashed.

nowlebanon 20-MAY-11

[said that:]: the US project in the whole region will be dashed.

nowlebanon 20-MAY-11

[said that:]: the [verbal] attacks [against] Iran are meant to divert the people from the fundamental causes and not make them realize that money was spent in the country in order to incite strife.

nowlebanon 13-APR-11

[-said]: Iran has stood with us against the projects that want to change the track of Lebanon,

nowlebanon 13-APR-11

[-added]: The [March 14] administration failed because it [incited] tension in Lebanon and prioritized [sectarian] interests over national ones,

nowlebanon 09-APR-11

[-described]: March 14 is outside the sphere of control and power. [They are] here to destroy the country, create chaos, obstruct Lebanon’s international relations, and incite Arab and foreign states against Lebanon.

nowlebanon 08-APR-11

[-added that]: We are putting a lot of effort to [help] form the cabinet. We want it to be formed [as soon as possible], but there are some complications as well as discussions between the [parties of the March 8 alliance].

nowlebanon 04-APR-11

[-added that]: do not [respect] the law, the Taif Agreement or popular [demands].

nowlebanon 18-MAR-11

[-said]: They want to sabotage to be able to rule…and [they want to do so] regardless of any new cabinet that will be formed,

nowlebanon 18-MAR-11

[-said]: [March 8] has not kept March 14 out, but those left in March 14 have excluded themselves,

nowlebanon 10-MAR-11

[-accused]: [March 14] parties have the right to oppose the program of [Mikati’s] cabinet, but I do not understand what they are opposing… the cabinet and the new Ministerial Statement have not yet been formed.

nowlebanon 10-MAR-11

[-said]: The coordinated media campaign against the Resistance will not change the equation that Lebanon’s strength is in its Resistance, people and army,

nowlebanon 25-FEB-11

[-said]: If some reject participation, this is their affair. This is part of the democratic game – let them try their luck in the way they think suitable,

nowlebanon 12-FEB-11

[-also said]: If [March 14] wants to participate in the cabinet, it should happen under the political choice of Prime Minister-designate Najib Mikati,

nowlebanon 10-FEB-11

[-said that]: [Hezbollah] affirms that the priority of [Mikati’s] cabinet should be to deal with [institutional] matters… and developmental projects that provide new job opportunities and contribute to economic growth.

nowlebanon 31-JAN-11

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