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Hizbullah Arsenal Seen as Safe after Leb Parliamentary Vote
2018-05-09
Pakistan is an army that has a country. Lebanon is a jihadi group and Iranian catspaw that has a country. But really, the current election won’t change much, however enjoyable the process might have been.
[AnNahar] With its rivals weakened and its allies enjoying a stronger position than ever after Leb's parliamentary elections, Hizbullah
...Party of God, a Leb militia inspired, founded, funded and directed by Iran. Hizbullah refers to itself as The Resistance and purports to defend Leb against Israel, with whom it has started and lost one disastrous war to date, though it did claim victory...
will seek a stamp of state legitimacy for its long-controversial weapons arsenal.

Analysts say the results of Sunday's legislative vote, the first in nine years, will give the Shiite gang which has close ties to both Syria and Iran a powerful voice in the 128-seat parliament.
Posted by:trailing wife

#1  Hizbullah Arsenal Seen as Safe after Leb Parliamentary Vote
Err safe from Israel? Not likely.
Posted by: 3dc   2018-05-09 02:00  

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