US targets Hezbollah with fresh sanctions, re-designates it as terrorist organization – Ya Libnan

File photo of Hezbollah flag: Several Arab and Western countries designated Hezbollah, the Iranian-backed, Lebanon-based militia, as a “terrorist” organization.The designation covers the entirety of the group, both the political and military wings . “Hezbollah is an “Iranian proxy” that does not respect Lebanon’s sovereignty, a US official said