Germany bans 'Hezbollah, Iran-linked' Islamist group

The Interior Ministry accused the centre of presenting itself as a purely religious organisation with no political agenda, but said its probe has found the contrary to be true.

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Police officers are seen in front of the "Blue Mosque", housing the Islamic Centre of Hamburg, northern Germany, on July 24, 2024, after a ban by German Interior Ministry following several months of investigation over its alleged support for Lebanon's Hezbollah group and its links to Iran. (AFP)