Iran-backed Hezbollah Sanctioned by US Senate

U.S. Senate has recently passed two bills sanctioning the Iranian-backed Lebanese militant group Hezbollah.  Once signed by U.S. President Donald Trump, the sanctions will target foreign nationals and companies that provide financial, material or technological support to Hezbollah and its affiliates in the region. The Lebanese militant group has footprints beyond Lebanon in places like Syria, but analysts believe that with increasing U.S. pressures, the militant group would be...

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