Hezbollah – A Lebanese political party, which has an armed wing with the same name, which means ‘Party of God’ in Arabic. Its leadership are Shia Muslims, with the group backed by Syria and Iran, and also wield considerable power in Lebanon.
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Reuters: Hezbollah (the Party of God) is a Shi’ite Islamist political and military group with a formidable guerilla army. It is backed by Syria and Iran and wields considerable power in Lebanon.
AP: The Lebanese Shiite Muslim political party, which has an armed wing of the same name. The word means party of God in Arabic.
