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Lebanon under ‘total control’ of Hezbollah: Bahrain FM

“The Lebanese Republic, in spite of our relations with it as a brotherly Arab nation… is under the total control of this terrorist party,” said Sheikh Khalid bin Ahmed Al-Khalifa, referring to the powerful Shiite movement.

“Iran’s biggest arm in the region at the moment is the terrorist Hezbollah arm,” Sheikh Khalid charged.

He called on countries such as Lebanon “where Hezbollah is a partner in government to carry their responsibility”.

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By Agence France Presse