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IDF Thwarts Hezbollah Supply Attempts to Trapped Militants in Southern Lebanon Tunnel Complex

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IDF Thwarts Hezbollah Supply Attempts to Trapped Militants in Southern Lebanon Tunnel Complex
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First reported by N12 · Jul 1, 2026

What happened

The IDF stopped Hezbollah from supplying about 40 militants trapped in a strategic tunnel complex in southern Lebanon, maintaining control with US support. Israel plans to transfer control of certain areas to the Lebanese Army as part of a pilot coordination effort, while ongoing tensions raise risks of further conflict.

  • 01IDF blocked Hezbollah's attempts to supply trapped militants in a southern Lebanon tunnel complex.
  • 02About 30 to 40 militants remain trapped in the Iran-funded strategic facility.
  • 03Israel plans to hand over control of two villages to the Lebanese Army in a pilot program.
  • 04Israel, the US, and Lebanon are setting up a coordination mechanism for the transfer.
  • 05Israeli forces continue clearing operations along the Blue Line, killing a militant recently.
  • 06The Israeli presence is backed by the US to secure Hezbollah's disarmament south of the Litani River.

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N12Center · HebrewJul 1, 2026
IDF Thwarts Hezbollah Supply Attempts to Trapped Militants in Southern Lebanon Tunnel Complex
MakoCenter · HebrewJul 1, 2026
IDF Thwarts Hezbollah Attempts to Resupply Trapped Militants in Southern Lebanon

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