Congress takes aim at Lebanese politicians with Hezbollah bill - Al-Monitor: The Middle Eastʼs leading independent news source since 2012

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Oct 4, 2017

Members of Lebanon's Hezbollah wave Hezbollah and Lebanese flags during a rally marking the ninth anniversary of the end of Hezbollah's 2006 war with Israel, in Wadi al-Hujeir, southern Lebanon August 14, 2015. REUTERS/Aziz Taher - GF10000174101 — Members of Lebanon's Hezbollah wave Hezbollah and Lebanese flags during a rally marking the ninth anniversary of the end of Hezbollah's 2006 war with Israel, in Wadi al-Hujeir, southern Lebanon, Aug. 14, 2015. — REUTERS/Aziz Taher

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