US seizes 13 web domains used by Lebanon's Hezbollah and associates

US seizes 13 web domains used by Lebanon's Hezbollah and associates
The US has seized more than a dozen web domains used by the Hezbollah militant group.
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Al Manar TV is affiliated with Hezbollah [Getty/archive]

The United States on Thursday seized 13 web domains used by the powerful Shia militant group in Lebanon Hezbollah and its associates, the US Justice Department said in a statement.

According to court records, the United States obtained authorisation to seize domains including manartv.net, manarnews.net, and naimkassem.net.

Al Manar TV is a Lebanese television channel affiliated with Hezbollah, considered a terrorist organisation by the US and other countries.

(Reuters)