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Source: https://www.reuters.com/article/mideast-crisis-lebanon-iraq/iraqi-shiite-militia-leader-visits-lebanese-israeli-border-idUSL8N1O9096

Iran-Backed Iraqi Shi'ite Militia Leader Visits Israeli Border

(Reuters) Qais al-Khazali, leader of the Iran-backed Iraqi Shi'ite militia Asaib Ahl al-Haq, visited Lebanon's border with Israel accompanied by Hizbullah members, a video released on Saturday showed. Iran's Revolutionary Guards, who established Hizbullah in Lebanon in 1982, have mobilized Shi'ite militias from around the region in recent years.

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