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Hezbollah: Israel failed to achieve its goals in 2006 Lebanon war

Saturday, 13 August 2016 9:17 PM [ Last Update: Saturday, 13 August 2016 9:17 PM ]

Young men hold Lebanese national flags and yellow Lebanese Shia movement Hezbollah flags as they watch the leader of the movement Hassan Nasrallah deliver a speech on a screen in the southern Lebanese town of Bint Jbeil on August 13, 2016 during a commemoration marking the 10th victory anniversary of war between Hezbollah and Israel. (AFP)

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