“The Syrian border town of Qa'im was the main gateway Islamic radicals used to go to Iraq. Syria became the passageway for extremists from Egypt, Libya, Afghanistan, Yemen, Saudi Arabia and other Muslim nations to fight a jihad against American forces in Iraq.” UsedFightingForceNationsTownsIraqRadicalBordersIslamicAfghanistanSyriaEgyptExtremistArabiaSaudi ArabiaSaudisJihadLibyaGatewaysYemen Author:Richard Engel
“Hezbollah and the government are only two of 18 political factions in Lebanon, most of them armed. There are militant Christian groups, Palestinian radicals, al-Qaida, Druze militias and even armed bands of Marxists still operating in Lebanon.” StillsTwoGovernmentChristianPoliticalGroupsBandRadicalAlsPalestinianMarxistFactionsMilitantMilitiaLebanonHezbollah Author:Richard Engel
