A History of Hezbollah (Throwback)
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Life in Khiyam: Resilience and Revolution
This chapter explores the brutal realities of life under Israeli occupation in southern Lebanon, particularly focusing on the notorious Khiyam prison. It examines how the oppressive environment there fueled resistance and recruitment for Hezbollah, highlighting pivotal events in the group's evolution and their anti-Israel and anti-American sentiments. Through the lens of Hezbollah's leadership and military strategies, the chapter also navigates the complexities of Lebanese national identity and external influences.
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