The “Hezbollah State” Within the Lebanese State: Mapping the Network of Area and Sector Heads That Sustains the “Resistance Society”

By: Tal Beeri & Dvir Peri Overview: Hezbollah conducts its local civilian activities in Lebanon through a structure of areas and sectors. While Lebanon is officially divided into nine administrative regions, Hezbollah has divided the country into five areas: the two southern Areas, known as the ‘First Area’ of Jabal Amel and the ‘Second Area’ … Continue reading The “Hezbollah State” Within the Lebanese State: Mapping the Network of Area and Sector Heads That Sustains the “Resistance Society”