Israel called on Hezbollah to disarm after the group won regional elections in Lebanon. After the Lebanese militia and a smaller Shi’ite group, Amal, took all 23 parliamentary seats from southern Lebanon in elections this week, Israel said the terrorist group should use the victory as an opportunity to change its strategy.
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