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'Nothing to do with politics': How Hezbollah photos led to RI doctor's controversial deportation


Published on 2025-03-17 14:20:38 - Yahoo
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  • Alawieh reportedly told customs officials that she followed the religious teachings, but not politics, of late Hezbollah leader.

The article from Yahoo News discusses how Hezbollah, a Lebanese militant group, has been using photography to enhance its political and social influence in Lebanon. Despite its military engagements, Hezbollah has been focusing on portraying a softer, more community-oriented image through various public events and photo exhibitions. These efforts include showcasing images of Hezbollah fighters in everyday, non-combat situations, as well as scenes of community service and cultural activities. This strategic use of photography aims to humanize the group, presenting it not just as a military force but as an integral part of Lebanese society, thereby attempting to garner public support and normalize its presence in the region. The article highlights how these images are part of a broader propaganda effort to reshape Hezbollah's public image amidst ongoing political and military tensions.

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