Hezbollah is widely described as comparable to or stronger than the Lebanese Armed Forces in military power. Reasons cited are Hezbollah's better discipline, better experience, and better weaponry, which give Hezbollah "clearly" better military and combat capacity than the LAF.
What weapons did Hezbollah have?
Small arms
- Assault and battle rifles.
- Sniper rifles.
- Machine guns.
- Anti-tank.
- Anti-aircraft.
- Rockets, missiles and launchers.
- Tanks, armoured personnel carriers, infantry fighting vehicles and misc.
Does Hezbollah support Al Qaeda?
Hezbollah declared its support for the now-concluded Al-Aqsa Intifada. ... Hezbollah's leaders deny links to al-Qaeda, present or past. Al-Qaeda leaders, such as former al-Qaeda in Iraq leader Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, consider Shia, which most Hezbollah members are, to be apostates, as do Salafi-jihadis today.
