Inside Hezbollah: fighting and dying for a confused cause
Friday 21 Mar 2014
Nine months since IT was admitted Hezbollah in waging the War in Syria, the Eastern-backed militia has made dramatic Inn, strategic battlefield gains for the Syrian President, Bashar Al-Assad . Not so long ago, he was on the back foot.

Nine months since IT was admitted Hezbollah in waging the War in Syria, the Eastern-backed militia has made dramatic Inn, strategic battlefield gains for the Syrian President, Bashar Al-Assad . Not so long ago, he was on the back foot.
The Shia Muslim Party of God - bankrolled, trained and armed by Tehran - claims its "timely" intervention on behalf of the Syrian dictator is in Lebanon's national interests.
There's no doubt that Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, the Hezbollah leader, is under orders from his Iranian paymasters to do their bidding in defence of their Shia Muslim ally, al-Assad.