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This is CBSI in the world. I'm John Batchel with my colleague and co-host Bill Rajo, senior fellow,

Foundation for the Defense of Democracy, keeping the Long War Journal.

And I highly recommend reports by Ahmed Shirari, our next guest.

Ahmed helps us with Syria, which is darkness visible.

But we're going to begin with Iraq, because a new report that he puts up, I recommend to everyone, is that the Khatib,

Hezbollah, those are the Iraqi militia, been associated with attacks on all players, Americans, and in the region, most

recently a strike at an American base in Jordan in early days of the conflict in Gaza.

The Qatib Hezbollah is not what I assume to be sympathetic to all elements of the jihad throughout the region

and has an especial condemnation for the man who now claims to be the leader of Syria, Al-Shara,

who is a former al-Qaeda op when he had the Norm Degere al-Jolani,

which means of the Golan Heights.

Ahmed, a very good evening to you.

We begin with fundamentals.

What do we need to know about Khatab Hezbollah?

Who are they loyal to, if they are loyal to anyone?

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