Hezbollah Hizb Allah (حزب االله in Arabic , or Party of God), is a Shiite party active in Lebanon, founded in 1982 on the initiative of the group of "Muslims Partisans" as a movement of resistance to the Israeli occupation. Since its inception, it has a military wing, called al-Muqawama al-Islamiyya ("Islamic Resistance"), formed with the help of Iran, which has sent 1,500 military which helped the training for combat. From the very beginning has been very active with bombs and rocket attacks "Katie" against Israeli troops, supported only by Tehran also from Syria. Its flag is a yellow cloth, with the center Sura V, 56, of the Koran, in which the letter "alif", the first word of Allah (God), is depicted as a hand holding a gun AK-47 and is supported by a schematic representation of the globe. The supreme body is the "Majlis al-Shura, or Consultative Council, in turn, led by Secretary General Hasan Nasrallah. In addition to the Iranian regime, Hezbollah collaborates with the Palestinian resistance movements, especially Hamas, and as it has a variety of social work among the population of Lebanon South (education, health care, reconstruction of the bombed houses) destroyed by the continuous Israeli invasions, and has built a network of foreign associations that provide a continuous influx of money from abroad (25/50 million dollars from Iran; Bonyadi- and Shahid (Martyr for the Charity) has established a fund for the families of the bombers greasy in Paraguay in 2001, police discovered a hideout of a militant Hezbollah in with funds for 3.5 million dollars, and suspect that over 15 years in Lebanon has sent about $ 50 million). Despite being an extremist movement and heavily militarized, is also actively involved in parliamentary life in Lebanon since 1992; before the serious institutional crisis was in office some ministers in the government of Prime Minister Fuad Siniora , and until then the Lebanese government called him as a "national resistance movement, not as a terrorist militia. The period from the Spring of 1983 and summer of 1985, sees Hezbollah, groups or close to it (the Organization of the Oppressed, the Revolutionary Justice Organization, the Organisation for the Right against Wrong and Followers of the Prophet Muhammad), to launch a strong campaign against both Israel and the United States, draw the most sensational, the 'suicide attack on the U.S. embassy and Marine barracks in Beirut in October 1983 and again against the U.S. embassy in Beirut in September 1984. Later he will report to the 'habit' to kidnap U.S. military personnel or occidentaei, often in response to illegal arrests charged by the Israeli Mossad in the occupied territories of Lebanon. Out of Lebanon, was the sensational attack Israeli embassy in Argentina in 1992. Over the guerrilla war against Israel, will tighten further contacts with the Palestinian movement, Hamas as well as with the Tanzim. The 10 March 2005 of the European Parliament, accepting the Israeli demands incurred by the United States, passed by an overwhelming majority (473 in favor, 8 against, 33 abstentions) a resolution that accused Hezbollah of terrorist activities. The resolution states that "Parliament considers that clear evidence exists of terrorist activities by Hezbollah. The EU Council should take all necessary steps to prevent their actions." . The EU has also decided to prevent the spread of satellite television Hezbollah (al-Manar ) by the European satellites, so as to apply EU rules against "incitement to racial hatred and / or religious ". The United Nations There has included Hezbollah on their list of suspected terrorist groups but have, however, called for the dismantling of the wing Hezbollah's military in the Security Council resolution 's UN No. 1559.
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