Hezbollah and its backers in Iran were a focus of President Bush’s State of the Union speech. Addressing both houses of the U.S. Congress on Tuesday night, Bush cited the Lebanese terrorist group for “sowing conflict in the region,” an apparent reference to the war against Israel that Hezbollah launched last summer.
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