Czech Parliament designates Hezbollah as a terrorist organization

The Parliament of the Czech Republic has designated all branches of Hezbollah as a terrorist organization and called on the Czech government to push for other countries in the EU to adopt this classification, the Jerusalem Post reported.

The Czech Republic joins a growing list of countries to make such a declaration. On Thursday, Estonia announced sanctions against Hezbollah and on Friday, Guatemala became the eighth country to designate Hezbollah a terrorist organization in 2020.

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