“Camouflaged” Hezbollah members fighting in Syria, activist says

A Syrian activist has accused Lebanon’s Shiite Hezbollah of involvement in the fighting raging in violence-torn Syria, saying its fighters were “disguised” as members of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine-General Command (PFLP-GC).

During an interview with the Saudi Okaz newspaper published on Tuesday, Jamal al-Wadi said that Hezbollah fighters were committing “murders” in Syria in an attempt “to suppress Syrian oppositionists.”

Hezbollah is mainly backed by Syria and Iran and is the strongest armed party in Lebanon.

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