In September 2016, Hezbollah carried out attacks on Israeli troops who were attempting to capture Ali Taher hill in southern Lebanon.
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In September 2016, Hezbollah carried out attacks on Israeli troops who were attempting to capture Ali Taher hill in southern Lebanon.
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Ali Taher
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Hezbollah
Iranian-backed Shia Islamist political party and armed organization in Lebanon
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Lebanon
country in West Asia
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