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• Lebanese action film takes on Israel-Hezbollah war

  -- one of which wounded seven people.The movie opens with blurry footage of Israeli troops panicking -- apparently after Hezbollah crossed the border, killed three soldiers and captured two others, the event that sparked the war.Cut to an Israeli military 3:17 AM Read more »

• Officials: Syrian rebels kidnap 12 Lebanese

  took to the streets of Beirut 's southern sector, a Shiite area, and burned tires to protest the abductions. The leader of Hezbollah, Lebanon's powerful Shiite militant group and a strong ally of Syria, appealed for calm and warned his followers against revenge   Read more »

• Iraq lawyer predicts Hezbollah prisoner to go free

  -- A Hezbollah commander accused of targeting U.S. soldiers in Iraq may be released from prison within weeks, his lawyer predicted Wednesday, claiming that flimsy American evidence has kept his client behind bars for nearly five years.The case has been a thorn   Read more »

• Assange interviews Hezbollah leader in TV premiere

  encourage them, to facilitate dialogue with the regime."Speaking via videolink and through a translator, Nasrallah claimed that Hezbollah had been rebuffed."You have an opposition that is not prepared for dialogue ... all it wants is to bring down the regime,"   Read more »

• Syrian Uprising: Why It Matters

  Arabia , through Jordan and into Syria.It would also choke off money and supply channels to Tehran 's main anti-Israel faction, Hezbollah in Lebanon, as well as Hamas in Gaza .-- THE EXTREMIST FACTORU.S. intelligence officials have pointed to al-Qaida in Iraq   Read more »

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  action film takes on Israel-Hezbollah war Lebanese action film takes on Israel-Hezbollah war The villain in Lebanon's new hit war movie: a cigar-smoking Israeli army colonel who sports a cowboy hat and a handlebar mustache and repeatedly orders troops to shell 3:36 AM from WFIE-TV Read more »

• Lebanese action film takes on Israel-Hezbollah war

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• Lebanese action film takes on Israel-Hezbollah war

  The film also reflects Iranian influence in Lebanon that goes beyond the increasingly sophisticated weapons it gives to Hezbollah, which has parlayed that support into a position as the most powerful political and military force in Lebanon, dictating the makeup 2:54 AM from The Bellingham Herald Read more »

• Syrian rebel group says it is holding 11 Lebanese pilgrims, demands Hezbollah apology

  statement. Its authenticity could not be independently verified. The group claimed five hostages were members of the militant Hezbollah group and demanded its leader Sheik Hassan Nasrallah apologize for saying last week the kidnapping would not change his 2:34 AM from FOX News Read more »