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Trump Imposes New Sanctions on Hezbollah

HeadlineOct 26, 2018

President Trump imposed new sanctions against Hezbollah Thursday. The restrictions will ratchet up financial sanctions against Hezbollah, as well as sanctions on companies or individuals who support its fundraising. AIPAC, the American Israel Public Affairs Committee, had lobbied for the increased sanctions against Hezbollah, which the United States has branded a terrorist organization.

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