New Hizbullah militia will guard Shi’ite shrines in Damascus

New Hizbullah militia will guard Shi’ite shrines in Damascus

Special to WorldTribune.com NICOSIA — Hizbullah has formed another Shi’ite militia to fight for the regime of Syrian President Bashar Assad. Hizbullah has organized Syrian Shi’ites into a militia called the Zulfiqar Battalion. On June 5, the battalion announced that it would protect Shi’ite shrines in the Damascus area. “We have been assigned to protect […]