HEZBOLLAH Definition & Meaning

Hezbollah

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[ hez-buh-lah; Arabic khes-bah-lah ]

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noun

a radical Shiʿite Muslim organization in Lebanon engaged in guerrilla warfare against Israel.

Hezbollah

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noun

an organization of militant Shiite Muslims based in Lebanon

Hezbollah

A radical Arabic organization that arose after the Israeli invasion of Lebanon . The Hezbollah has often been accused of terrorism .

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51�Թ� History and Origins

Origin of Hezbollah¹

< Arabic: literally, Party of God

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51�Թ� History and Origins

Origin of Hezbollah¹

C20: Arabic, literally: party of God

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On Thursday, the Metropolitan Police said they will investigate online videos showing Kneecap calling for the death of British MPs and shouting "up Hamas, up Hezbollah".

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The Houthis have declared themselves part of an "axis of resistance" of Iran-affiliated groups against Israel, the US and the wider West -along with armed groups such as Hamas and Lebanon's Hezbollah movement.

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The Metropolitan Police's counter-terror officers will investigate online videos showing rap trio Kneecap calling for the death of British MPs and shouting "up Hamas, up Hezbollah".

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Another seems to show a band member shouting "up Hamas, up Hezbollah".

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In its statement on X, Kneecap said: "We do not, and have never, supported Hamas or Hezbollah."

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