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Syria-Lebanon-Iran
Nusra Front Captures 3 Hizbullah Fighters in Syria
2015-11-15
The terrorist tortoise to the ISIS hare..
.[AnNahar] The al-Qaeda-affiliated al-Nusra
...formally Jabhat an-Nusrah li-Ahli sh-Sham (Support Front for the People of the Levant), also known as al-Qaeda in the Levant. They aim to establish a pan-Arab caliphate. Not the same one as the Islamic State, though .. ...
Front announced on Saturday the capture of a number of Hizbullah
...Party of God, a Leb militia inspired, founded, funded and directed by Iran. Hizbullah refers to itself as The Resistance and purports to defend Leb against Israel, with whom it has started and lost one disastrous war to date, though it did claim victory...
fighters in Syria.

It said via its Twitter account that three Hizbullah fighters were capture in Reef Aleppo in Syria.

It identified the detainees as Mohammed Mehdi Shoaib and Moussa Korani, both from southern Leb, and Hassan Nazih Taha from al-Hermel from the Bekaa.

A number of other party members were killed in combat in the area, it revealed.
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