sentences:  Both parties each had approximately 1,500 fighters, although Nasr had a larger support base; 4,000 compared to Akbari's 2,000.Later, in 1989, Akbari and Mazari agreed to merge their respective parties into Hezbe Wahdat, alongside the other members of the Tehran Eight.Tensions between the various components of Hezbe Wahdat re-emerged at the parties September 1994 leadership election.