FinCEN also reported that Hezbollah has developed close ties to the South American drug trafficking organizations laundering their proceeds for them. Hezbollah has found a home in Venezuela as well where the Chavez and the Maduro regimes have developed close ties with Iran and Hezbollah. I'm concerned about reports that indicate that the former Venezuelan Vice president was responsible for issuing Venezuelan passports to Hezbollah members, facilitated their coming to Latin America through Venezuela and helped Hezbollah channel funds to the Middle East. (03:44–03:55)
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Asserts that Hezbollah has established a presence in Venezuela with support from the Chavez and Maduro regimes.
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