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The Rise of Hezbollah

Posted on the 24 October 2013 by Paul Phillips @sparkingtheleft

hezbollah_flag-1200px-001A good piece in The Atlantic on the history of Hezbollah in Lebanon. It begins with the attacks on international peace-keepers (including the U.S. and French troops) trying to slow civil war violence there and ends with the prosecution of, or lack thereof, leaders who are seen as behind those attacks. Also, it goes in-depth with a discussion regarding those who support and fund the Shiite terrorist group.


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