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IDF Prepares for Extended Deployment in South Lebanon Amid Hezbollah Conflict
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First reported by Walla · 5 hours ago
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The IDF is preparing for a long-term deployment in southern Lebanon, targeting Hezbollah's terror infrastructure and testing a partial withdrawal pilot with the Lebanese army. Prime Minister Netanyahu emphasized Israel will remain until the Hezbollah threat is neutralized, calling the operation a direct challenge to Iran's influence in the region.
- 01IDF prepares for extended deployment in southern Lebanon targeting Hezbollah infrastructure.
- 02About 40 Hezbollah militants are trapped in a strategic tunnel complex near Ali Taher ridge.
- 03IDF plans a pilot partial withdrawal to Lebanese army-controlled zones to test Lebanon's intentions.
- 04Netanyahu calls the buffer zones a paradigm shift and vows to destroy all Hezbollah infrastructure.
- 05Israel will not withdraw as long as Hezbollah remains armed and threatens Israeli security.
- 06The operation challenges Iran's regional influence and aims for mutual recognition between Israel and Lebanon.
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