Britain completes ban of Hezbollah by adding its political arm The country banned the Lebanese Islamist movement’s armed wing in 2008.
British Labour opposes call for blanket ban on Hezbollah Labour, whose leader has been accused of fomenting anti-Semitism, suggests banning the group would undermine peace negotiations.
EU ban on Hezbollah branch a start, but impact is likely limited Jewish groups were generally pleased with Europe’s decision this week to brand the military wing of Hezbollah a terrorist group, even as they note the distinction between military and political operations is entirely artificial.