(Washington Institute for Near East Policy) Avi Jorisch - Hizballah's Lebanese television station. al-Manar, broadcasts messages calling for death to America and suicide bombings against American forces in Iraq. Hizballah's stance is strikingly similar to al-Qaeda's declared goal of driving U.S. forces out of the Middle East. Moreover, as the most well-known and organized movement in the Arab Shi'a world, Hizballah may reach out to Iraqi Shi'a radicals.
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