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  • noun a Shiite terrorist organization with strong ties to Iran; seeks to create an Iranian fundamentalist Islamic state in Lebanon; car bombs are the signature weapon

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Examples

  • What is interesting is that they were convinced that they can defeat hizballah in 24 hours.

    Thursday, May 31, 2007 As'ad 2007

  • Funny how 'only hizballah has weapons' when everyone except hizballah has been shooting in the past couple of days ...

    Blogging Beirut 2009

  • "zone_info": "huffpost. world/blog; world = 1; nickname = jared-levy; entry_id = 157259; hizballah = 1; israel = 1; israel-gaza = 1; israel-lebanon-war = 1",

    Jared Levy: Israel Treading a Familiar Path in Gaza 2009

  • "zone_info": "huffpost. politics/blog; politics = 1; nickname = jared-levy; entry_id = 111920; @ypolitics = 1; @yus-news = 1; @yworld = 1; american-university-of-beirut = 1; bashar-al-assad = 1; beirut = 1; hizballah = 1; lebanon = 1; saad-hariri = 1; ssnp = 1; west-beirut = 1",

    Jared Levy: Despite a Tenuous Peace, Mistrust Remains High in Beirut 2008

  • HPConfig. blog_id = 0; var ads_page_type = 'bpage'; var zone_info = "huffpost. world/blog; world = 1; nickname = jared-levy; entry_id = 157259; hizballah = 1; israel = 1; israel-gaza = 1; israel-lebanon-war = 1"; if (top!

    Jared Levy: Israel Treading a Familiar Path in Gaza 2009

  • HPConfig. blog_id = 0; var ads_page_type = 'bpage'; var zone_info = "huffpost. politics/blog; politics = 1; nickname = jared-levy; entry_id = 111920; @ypolitics = 1; @yus-news = 1; @yworld = 1; american-university-of-beirut = 1; bashar-al-assad = 1; beirut = 1; hizballah = 1; lebanon = 1; saad-hariri = 1; ssnp = 1; west-beirut = 1"; if (top!

    Jared Levy: Despite a Tenuous Peace, Mistrust Remains High in Beirut 2008

  • i hope war will come again between hizballah and israel,,, in 2006 war i spend all day helping hizballah children.

    بالاترین 2009

  • i was wondering what the hell is bibi thinking ... but then i realized something: if you're planning to attack first hamas and hizballah, before going for iran, it's not a bad deal to get your man back and safe, cause you know what our cousins will do to him if israel attacks.

    Israel Matzav 2009

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