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In response to "Not state-backed exactly, but Hezbollah is part of the coalition that governs Lebanon. -- nm" by Roger More

So it's more than just a militia, it has a political wing (with supporters)?

Posted by ty97 Oct 17 '23, 19:41

Would a comparison (loosely at least) to Sinn Fein in 70s Ireland be appropriate-ish?

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maayyybbbeee? Parts of the Lebanon gov. can't stand them they feel they get dragged into fights by Hez that they don't want. -- nm - Remlik Oct 17, 19:49 1
- I mean, ditto Ireland until the Good Friday agreement. -- nm - mafic Oct 17, 20:29
Sinn Fein is secular, but otherwise not unreasonable. -- nm - mafic Oct 17, 19:47

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