Hezbollah urged its followers to help thwart a U.N. resolution demanding that the terrorist group disarm and that its Syrian backers leave Lebanon. “God’s curse on this international resolution. If we do not bother with it, it will fall by itself, because America, Israel and France and those behind them cannot enforce it directly,” Sheikh Naim Kassem, the militia’s deputy secretary-general, told followers Feb. 10.
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