TY - BOOK AU - ABOUL-ENEIN Youssef AU - ATALLAH Rudolph TI - Hizballah: a discussion of its early formation PY - 2005/// KW - HIZBALLAH KW - TERRORIST GROUPS KW - ISLAMIC FUNDAMENTALISM N2 - Introduction to, and overview of what is described as one of the world's most dynamic militant groups. Funded mainly by Iran and supported by Syria, Hizballah formed in Lebanon's Shi'a community in response to the Islamic revolution in Iran. Today Hizballah operates social welfare services, health centres, construction groups, and light infantry units. It is also one of the most radical terrorist organisations ER -