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HIZBULLAH
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BASIC INFORMATION

Short descriptions of Hizbullah, from various perspectives:

Medea (European Institute for Research on Mediterranean and Euro-Arab Cooperation)

al-Mashriq 

US State Department 

Terrorism Research Center  

HIZBULLAH WEBSITES

Hizbullah (www.hizbollah.org)
The official press office website. Also in Arabic

al- Manar TV  
Hizbullah's television station

al-Nour Radio 
Hizbullah's radio station

al-Intiqad magazine 
(in Arabic)

Baqiatollah magazine  
(in Arabic)

Hassan Nasrallah  
The Hizbullah leader's website. Also in Arabic and French

Khiyam detention camp
The infamous prison in southern Lebanon where resistance suspects were detained during the Israeli occupation. Also in Arabic

Emdad Committee for Islamic Charity
A Hizbullah organisation providing assistance for the needy

al-Shahid Social Association 
A Hizbullah organisation supporting the families of resistance fighters.

al-Mabarrat Association 
Also in Arabic

Islamic Resistance Support Association 
Also in Arabic

Injury Association 
Also in Arabic

Islamic Health Society  
(www.hayaa.org)

Massacres against Lebanon (www.qana.net)
Site documenting killings during the Israeli occupation

DOCUMENTS

Recent political statements 

Speeches by Hassan Nasrallah 

Statements by the Resistance

Views and concepts 
1997 (al-Mashriq)

Hizbullah's electoral programme - 1996  

ARTICLES

Recent newspaper articles 
(selected by Hizbullah's press office)

Hizbullah claims US offered amnesty
The Guardian, 17 November, 2001

New rift threatens over refusal to freeze Hizbullah assets
The Guardian, 7 November, 2001

Hizbullah seeks friends
The Guardian, 1 June 2000

Picnics and pilgrimages on the day of victory
The Guardian, 28 May 2000

Staying the Course: the "Lebanonisation" of Hizbollah 
by Mats Wärn, Masters thesis, 1999. (al-Mashriq website)

Islamism in Lebanon: a guide
by Nizar Hamzeh, American University of Beirut (al-Mashriq website)

Hizballah: From Radicalism to Pragmatism?
by Augustus Richard Norton, professor of anthropology and international relations at Boston University. Middle East Policy journal, January 1998 (alternative site)

A Voice of Resistance  
by Mats Wärn, Department of Political Science, Stockholm University, 1997. (al-Mashriq website)

Interview with Sheikh Mohammed Hussein Fadlallah  
Time International, January 1996

Lebanon's Hizbullah: from Islamic revolution to parliamentary accommodation
by Nizar Hamzeh, American University of Beirut, Third World Quarterly, Vol 14, No 2, 1993. (al-Mashriq website) 

BOOKS

From amazon.com (click here for amazon.co.uk)

Hizbullah: Politics and Religion (Critical Studies on Islam)
Amal Saad-Ghorayeb. Paperback

Hezbollah 
Hala Jaber. Hardcover

Hezbollah's vision of the West 
Martin Kramer. Paperback

Hizb'Allah in Lebanon: The Politics of the Western Hostage Crisis
Magnus Ranstorp. Hardcover, 1996

The Vanished Imam: Musa Al Sadr and the Shia of Lebanon
Fouad Ajami, 1986

BOOKS

From amazon.co.uk (click here for amazon.com)

Hizbullah: Politics and Religion
Amal Saad-Ghorayeb. Paperback, January 2002. Also in hardcover edition

Hezbollah
Hala Jaber. Hardcover, 1997

The Hizb'allah in Lebanon 
Magnus Ranstorp. Hardcover, 1996. Also hardcover edition

The Vanished Imam
Fouad Ajami. Hardcover, 1986

      

  

Last revised on 17 April, 2002