Boost for Militants in Lebanon: Hezbollah Riding on a Wave of Confidence
5:50am GMT, Thursday, 21 October 2010
After the visit of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to Lebanon, the radical Islamic group Hezbollah is brimming with confidence. But the country is bracing itself for unrest amid speculation that a UN tribunal investigating the assassination of former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri will accuse Hezbollah members of involvement in the killing.
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