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Dan Gillerman: “This is why we have to see to it that Hezbollah is eliminated, and that threat is removed, both from Israel, from…”

On the recordJuly 24, 2006
This is why we have to see to it that Hezbollah is eliminated, and that threat is removed, both from Israel, from Lebanon, and from the region, and ultimately, the world, because Hezbollah, together with the Hamas, Syria, and Iran, do constitute the world's most ominous and dangerous axis of terror.
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Dan Gillerman

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Dan Gillerman emphasizes the need to eliminate Hezbollah and its allies, framing them as a significant threat to global security.

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