Hezbollah Vows to Confront Israel-US Aggression, Refuses to Surrender

• Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem declared the group will confront "Israeli-American aggression" and will not surrender.
• Qassem stated Hezbollah's actions are an "existential defense" and rejected claims his party started the current fighting.
• He criticized the Lebanese government's decision to ban Hezbollah's military activities and demand disarmament.
• The Middle East war expanded to Lebanon, with Israel reporting troops in southern towns; 72 killed, 83,000 displaced.
• Hezbollah asserts its right to resistance and weapons, fighting for its people, children's future, and country.