Hezbollah Received $200 Million Last Month, Report Says
Translated & summarized from Mako by baba
Hezbollah received $200 million from Iran last month to assist Lebanese civilians displaced by the war with Israel, according to a Reuters report. This is the first major aid from the group to Shiite residents in southern Lebanon. The funds are intended to provide $3,000 to each displaced family, despite U.S. sanctions on Iran. The method of transfer was not disclosed.
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- Hezbollah received $200 million from Iran last month, according to Reuters.
- The funds are designated to aid Lebanese civilians displaced by the war with Israel.
- This is the first significant aid package from Hezbollah to Shiite residents in southern Lebanon.
- Hezbollah plans to give $3,000 to each displaced family, sources told Reuters.
- The transfer occurred despite U.S. sanctions on Iran.
- The method of fund transfer was not specified in the report.
Hezbollah received $200 million from Iran last month to aid Lebanese civilians displaced by the war with Israel, Reuters reported Wednesday, citing two individuals familiar with the transfer. This marks the first significant aid package from Hezbollah to Shiite residents of southern Lebanon. According to the sources, the funds were transferred last month, despite tightening U.S. economic sanctions on Iran. The sources told Reuters that the money is intended to help Lebanese who were uprooted from their homes due to the conflict. They also indicated that Hezbollah plans to use the funds to provide an initial payment of $3,000 to each affected family. The report did not specify how the funds were transferred.
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