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World · 1 March 2026

Hezbollah vows to fight US and Israel over Iran strikes

Hezbollah vows to fight US and Israel over Iran strikes

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Lebanon's Hezbollah declared on Sunday it would join the conflict, with chief Naim Qassem pledging not to leave "the field of honour and resistance." The group vowed to confront what it called the aggression of the United States and Israel against Iran, its principal backer. Hezbollah has been significantly weakened by Israeli military operations in recent years, including the killing of multiple senior leaders.

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