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Nabil Qaouk

In 2005 Wikipedia's first sentence called it “member and deputy member of the executive council of hezbollah”. Today it says “lebanese cleric and politician who served as the deputy head of hezbollah 's executive council and the commande”.
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Machine-checked against the full current article on 2026-08-02. In 2005 Wikipedia's first sentence called it “member and deputy member of the executive council of hezbollah”. Today it says “lebanese cleric and politician who served as the deputy head of hezbollah 's executive council and the commande”.
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The opening as it read in 2025

Nabil Qaouk ( Arabic : نبيل قاووق ; 20 May 1964 – 28 September 2024) was a Lebanese cleric and politician who served as the deputy head of Hezbollah 's executive council and the commander of Hezbollah's "preventive security unit". Department of the Treasury 's Office of Foreign Assets Control ( OFAC ). Office of Foreign Assets Control .

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Today
In 2005 Wikipedia's first sentence called it “member and deputy member of the executive council of hezbollah”. Today it says “lebanese cleric and politician who served as the deputy head of hezbollah 's executive council and the commande”. Read the current article and compare.
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What Wikipedia says this is

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Then

member and deputy member of the executive council of hezbollah

Now

lebanese cleric and politician who served as the deputy head of hezbollah 's executive council and the commande

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