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Founded by Mohammad Hussein Fadlallah, Imad Mughniyah, and Ali Akbar Mohtashami-Pur.
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Started when Israel Defense Forces invaded southern Lebanon. The Government of Israel launched the military operation after the Abu Nidal Organization's assassination attempt against Israel's ambassador to the United Kingdom.
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In 1983 and 1984, there were also some truck bombings on the U.S. Embassies in Beirut and
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Killed 241 U.S. marines, 58 French paratroopers and 6 civilians at the US and French barracks in Beirut.
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They currently have 12 members in Lebanese Parliament and 2 members inthe Cabinet.
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Following his campaign promise, newly elected Prime Minister Ehud Barak withdrew Israeli forces from Southern Lebanon within the year.
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Was killed by a car bomb in Beirut, supposedly laid by Hizballah.
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The conflict is believed to have killed at least 1,191–1,300 Lebanese people, and 165 Israelis. It made about one million Lebanese and 300,000–500,000 Israelis lose their homes.
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The bus was carrying forty-two Israelis, mainly youths, from the airport to their hotels, after arriving on a flight from Tel Aviv. The explosion killed five Israelis as well as the Bulgarian bus driver and injured thirty-two Israelis.
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In February 2008, Hizballah’s military chief ‘Imad Mughniyah was killed by a vehicle bomb in Damascus.
