Jihad Al-Bina
JIHAD AL-BINA
Organization (Effort for Construction, in Arabic) subsidiary to the Lebanese Hizbullah, in charge of reconstruction, in the Shiʿite sections of Lebanon, of homes destroyed by Israeli bombardments.
SEE ALSO Hizbullah.
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