Hezbollah rejects ceasefire plan declared in Washington

Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem said the negotiations were shameless

He rejected the Washington declaration as “a roadmap for the annihilation of a section of the Lebanese people”

June 04, 2026 13:02

BEIRUT/JERUSALEM: Hezbollah rejected a ceasefire plan agreed by the Lebanese and Israeli governments in US-mediated talks, as Israel kept up strikes in southern Lebanon on Thursday and said it wouldn’t be withdrawing from the south.