Lebanese Hizballah
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What other names does this group go by? How can we identify the members?
 
Party of God
Islamic Jihad
Revolutionary Justice Organization
Organization of the Oppressed on Earth
Islamic Jihad for the Liberation of Palestine


The Hizballah terrorist organization's main goal is to interrupt peace negotiations between Palistine and Israel. It is an ally with Iran, who gives the organization orders.
 
 
 
     
What terrorist events have they carried out? How strong are they?
1992   The group has few hundred terrrorist operatives and have thousands of supporters.
attacked the Israeli Embassy
1994  
suspected for the bombing of the Israeli Cultural Center in Buenos Aires    
suspected involvement in several attacks on the United States    
     
     
Where in the world are they located? Who helps them train and prepare for an attack?
The Hezballa Terrorist organization operates from different locations around Lebanon; Bekaa Valley, southern areas of Beirut, and southern Lebanon. There are Hezballa terrorist cells in Europe, Africa, South America, North America, and Asia. Iran and Syria help train and prepare for an attack.They receive financial, training, weapons, explosives, political, diplomatic, and organizational aid from Iran and Syria.
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