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Coverage dated June 22, 2024

Thousands of Iran-backed fighters offer to join Hezbollah in its fight against Israel

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BEIRUT (AP) — Thousands of fighters from Iran-backed groups in the Middle East are ready to come to Lebanon to join with the militant Hezbollah group in its battle with Israel if the simmering conflict escalates into a full-blown war, officials with Iran-backed factions and analysts say.

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  1. The Republic

    Thousands of Iran-backed fighters offer to join Hezbollah in its fight against Israel (opens The Republic)

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    BEIRUT (AP) — Thousands of fighters from Iran-backed groups in the Middle East are ready to come to Lebanon to join with the militant Hezbollah group in its battle with Israel if the simmering conflict escalates into a full-blown war, officials with Iran-backed factions and analysts say.

  2. Insider

    Thousands of Iran-backed fighters ready to join Hezbollah's battle with Israel as UN chief warns of catastrophe 'beyond imagination' (opens Insider)

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    Israel has been weighing an all-out war with Hezbollah. Israel's defense minister said this week that a decision on such a move was near.

  3. New York Post

    Hezbollah could welcome thousands of Iran-backed fighters to Lebanon if all-out war breaks out with Israel (opens New York Post)

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    Thousands of fighters from Iran-backed groups in the Middle East are ready to come to Lebanon to join with the militant Hezbollah group in its battle with Israel if the simmering conflict escalates into a full-blown war, officials with Iran-backed factions and analysts say.

  4. PBS NewsHour

    Iran-backed groups offer thousands of fighters to help Hezbollah against Israel (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    Thousands of fighters from Iran-backed groups in the Middle East are ready to come to Lebanon to join with the militant Hezbollah group in its battle with Israel if the simmering conflict escalates into a full-blown war, officials with Iran-backed factions and analysts say.

  5. Green Field Reporter

    Thousands of Iran-backed fighters offer to join Hezbollah in its fight against Israel - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    BEIRUT (AP) — Thousands of fighters from Iran-backed groups in the Middle East are ready to come to Lebanon to join with the militant Hezbollah group in its battle with Israel if the simmering conflict escalates into a full-blown war, officials with Iran-backed factions and analysts say.

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