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US sanctions just targeted Hezbollah’s real shield — the Lebanese state itself
The U.S. Treasury has sanctioned nine individuals linked to Hezbollah's security structure, including parliamentarians, Amal Movement figures, and Lebanese Army Intelligence officers, indicating that state affiliation no longer shields those supporting the militia's operations.
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