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Lebanon tensions: Hezbollah leader warns 100,000 fighters 'ready for combat'

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Lebanon’s Hezbollah leader declared for the first time on Monday that his powerful militant group has 100,000 trained fighters. His speech appeared to be meant as a deterrent to domestic foes following the nation’s worst internal violence in years.

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