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Al-Manar  

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  • Al-Manar (“The Lighthouse”) is a satellite television service based in Lebanon. It is the mouthpiece of Hizbullah (The Party of God), established in the mid-1980s as an umbrella group uniting religious Shi'a Muslim groups in Lebanon in the wake of the Israeli invasion. [Source: Encyclopedia of Journalism; Al-Manar]

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