Hezbollah flag in Syria. Photo: wiki commons.

National Post – UNITED NATIONS — Iran is helping Hezbollah insurgents with financing, training and sophisticated weaponry, turning the Shiite group into a Trojan horse inside Lebanon, Israel’s UN ambassador said Monday.

“Iran has provided Hezbollah with the funds, training and advanced weapons to hijack the Lebanese state and transform it into an outpost for terror,” Ron Prosor told a UN Security Council debate on the situation in the Middle East.

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