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IDF Division 91 Destroys Over 540 Terror Infrastructure Sites in Southern Lebanon
The Israel Defense Forces announced on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, that Division 91 has destroyed more than 540 terror infrastructure sites in southern Lebanon over recent weeks. The operations, which targeted weapons storage facilities and structures posing a direct threat to Israel, took place in several villages within the security zone near the border.
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What happened
- 01IDF Division 91 destroyed over 540 terror infrastructure sites in southern Lebanon over recent weeks.
- 02Forces operating in the security zone located and confiscated more than 150 weapons.
- 03The operations targeted border villages including Al-Khiyam, Tir Harfa, Mays al-Jabal, and Majdal Zoun.
- 04Seized armaments included rockets, long-range anti-tank missiles, launchers, explosives, and automatic rifles.
- 05Participating units included Brigades 300, 769, 4, the Bislamach Brigade, and Bahad 1 Gefen Battalion cadets.
- 06The IDF released video documentation of the division's activities in the southern Lebanese security zone.
- 07The military affirmed its commitment to the ceasefire while vowing to continue countering threats from Hezbollah.
Units involved in the operations included Brigades 300, 769, 4, and the Bislamach Brigade, alongside cadets from the Gefen Battalion of Bahad 1. These forces raided the villages of Al-Khiyam, Tir Harfa, Mays al-Jabal, and Majdal Zoun to dismantle facilities used by hostile elements.
During their searches, the forces located and confiscated more than 150 weapons. The seized arsenal included rocket launchers, rockets, RPGs, long-range anti-tank missiles, artillery firing equipment, explosives, grenades, Kalashnikov rifles, pistols, and other small arms and ammunition.
The IDF released video footage documenting the division's activities in the region. The military stated that while it remains committed to the ceasefire agreement, it will not allow the terrorist organization Hezbollah to harm Israeli civilians or forces, and will continue to operate to remove threats.
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