This hearing of the US Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control will come to order. The foreign terrorist organization known as Hezbollah has posed a significant threat to US national security and to our ally Israel since it emerged from the violence of the Lebanese civil war of the early 1980s. CO Congress last held a hearing squarely focused on Hezbollah's activities in the western hemisphere in 2015. It's time for an update. (00:09–00:26)
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Asserts that Hezbollah has been a significant threat to US national security and Israel since the 1980s.
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