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Reaction: Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah greets his supporters via a video link in Beirut, Lebanon on 3 January. — Reaction: Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah greets his supporters via a video link in Beirut, Lebanon on 3 January.Photo: AP/SCANPIX

Iain Esau

Africa CorrespondentLondon

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Published 5 January 2024, 10:45Updated 5 January 2024, 11:27