Hizbollah denies Iranians are among its fighters

BEIRUT, Aug 10 (Reuters) Hizbollah denied today that Iranian fighters were among its guerrillas battling Israeli forces in southern Lebanon.

''Hizbollah categorically denies the lies and claims that the enemy is promoting that Iranian fighters are present in the confrontations with the occupation forces,'' the pro-Iranian Lebanese guerrilla group said in a statement.

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