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Hizbullah

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Noun1.Hizbullah - 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
Hezbollah, Hizballah, Hizbollah, Islamic Jihad, Islamic Jihad for the Liberation of Palestine, Lebanese Hizballah, Organization of the Oppressed on Earth, Party of God, Revolutionary Justice Organization
act of terrorism, terrorism, terrorist act - the calculated use of violence (or the threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature; this is done through intimidation or coercion or instilling fear
Lebanese Republic, Lebanon - an Asian republic at east end of Mediterranean


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In The Path Of Hizbullah (Modern Intellectual and Political History of the Middle East), by Ahmed Nizar Hamzeh, 2004, 196 pp.
AET Book Club catalog: Winter 2006 by Washington Report on Middle East Affairs
WHEN A HIZBULLAH SQUADRON entered northern Israel in July 2006 and abducted two soldiers, killing eight others, U.
The new civilian terrorists: anti-Arab racism shapes the U.S. ... by Salaita, Steven / Colorlines Magazine
2) "Majority of Lebanese believe Hizbullah won war", The Daily Star, August 26, 2006.
The no-win zone: an after-action report from Lebanon by Simon, Steven / The National Interest
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