Relationship With Other Countries and Organizations
Hezbollah has been accused of training Iraqi insurgents to attack U.S. troops. Besides Iran and Syria, Hezbollah also has ties with Venezuela and "has demonstrated a keen interest in extending its activities to other parts of Latin America." Hezbollah has also been known to recruit and train eastern Europeans, most notably in Russia, Bosnia, and Slovakia. It has had limited contact with the Provisional Irish Republican Army during the late 1980s.
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