2025-02-10 09:53:29

Hezbollah uses cash and WhatsApp groups to fundraise and strengthen itself

Investigation by Financial Times reveals the means by which the terrorist organization gains public support: local WhatsApp groups that promise checks, compensation of up to $14,000 for those whose homes were destroyed and payment of rent and purchase of new furniture. On the other hand, residents complain that the organization is swindling them through bureaucracy, demanding receipts and registration documents for destroyed vehicles.
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