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

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First reported by Ynet · Jul 11, 2026

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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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