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IDF's 36th Division Captures Bofor Ridge, Destroys Hezbollah Underground Networks

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First reported by Ynet · 19 hours ago

What happened

The IDF's 36th Division captured the Bofor and Ali Taher ridges, destroying Hezbollah's underground infrastructure built with Iranian support. Hezbollah militants abandoned the area with minimal resistance, while dozens remain trapped underground. The operation involved coordinated infantry, engineering, and armored units, marking a significant tactical victory in southern Lebanon.

  • 01IDF's 36th Division captured Bofor and Ali Taher ridges, clearing Hezbollah militants.
  • 02Hezbollah's underground and surface infrastructure, built over 20 years with Iranian aid, was destroyed.
  • 03Multiple IDF battalions coordinated to secure strategic routes and neutralize enemy ambushes.
  • 04Engineering units performed a rare bridging operation over the Litani River to support the advance.
  • 05Hezbollah forces abandoned positions almost without fighting but tried disrupting with drones and fire.
  • 06Dozens of Hezbollah militants remain trapped underground, causing significant distress to the group.

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Full coverage · 3 outlets

The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.

WallaCenter · Hebrew1 hour ago
IDF's 36th Division Captures Bofor Ridge, Destroys Hezbollah Underground Networks
Behadrei HaredimRight · Hebrew4 hours ago
Reserve Brigade Commander Urges Maintaining Control in Southern Lebanon for Northern Israel's Security
YnetCenter · Hebrew19 hours ago
IDF's Reserve Armor Brigade Secures Strategic Southern Lebanon Ridge After Intense Combat

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