The Bush administration is accusing the government of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez of providing cash and refuge to the militant Islamist group Hezbollah of southern Lebanon. An investigation by the U.S. Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) names Venezuelan diplomat Ghazi Nasr al Din and Venezuelan-Arab businessman Fawzi Kanan as key links between the two. Treasury made the accusations which summarized an investigation of Venezuelan-registered businesses that are thought to be laundering money for Hezbollah...
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Friday, July 18, 2008
U.S. ties Caracas to Hezbollah aid
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