Hezbollah By Jock Perkins and Owen McCarthy
Terrorism The definition of terrorism is the use of violence to achieve a political or ideological goal.
Hezbollah Name means “Party of God” Considered a terrorist organisation by USA, UK, Israel, Canada, the Netherlands and Australia.
What is it? Comprised of Muslim Shiite extremists Opposes Israel and the West Founded in 1982
Leaders Hassan Nasrallah Sheikh Mohammed Hussein Fadlallah
Sheikh Mohammed Hussein Fadlallah. "What martyrdom is greater than making yourself a human bomb detonating it among the enemy? What spiritualism is greater than this spiritualism in which a person loses all feeling of his body and life for the sake of his cause and mission?"
Politics Holds 2 seats in the cabinet Holds 14 parliamentary seats Provides social services for Shiites eg. Schools and Hospitals
Major attacks 1983 - US Embassy bombing in Beirut
1983 - US Marine barracks bombing in Beirut
1984 - US Embassy annex bombing in Beirut
1992 - Israeli embassy bombing in Buenos Aires
1994 - Jewish community centre bombing in Buenos Aires
1997 - 2000 attacks on Israel
2006 - Hezbollah rocket attacks
Hezbollah

Hezbollah (Jock and Owen)

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    Hezbollah By JockPerkins and Owen McCarthy
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    Terrorism The definitionof terrorism is the use of violence to achieve a political or ideological goal.
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    Hezbollah Name means“Party of God” Considered a terrorist organisation by USA, UK, Israel, Canada, the Netherlands and Australia.
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    What is it?Comprised of Muslim Shiite extremists Opposes Israel and the West Founded in 1982
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    Leaders Hassan NasrallahSheikh Mohammed Hussein Fadlallah
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    Sheikh Mohammed HusseinFadlallah. "What martyrdom is greater than making yourself a human bomb detonating it among the enemy? What spiritualism is greater than this spiritualism in which a person loses all feeling of his body and life for the sake of his cause and mission?"
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    Politics Holds 2seats in the cabinet Holds 14 parliamentary seats Provides social services for Shiites eg. Schools and Hospitals
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    Major attacks 1983- US Embassy bombing in Beirut
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    1983 - USMarine barracks bombing in Beirut
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    1984 - USEmbassy annex bombing in Beirut
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    1992 - Israeliembassy bombing in Buenos Aires
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    1994 - Jewishcommunity centre bombing in Buenos Aires
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    1997 - 2000attacks on Israel
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    2006 - Hezbollahrocket attacks
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