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IDF Says Hezbollah Tunnel Network Held Maps of Northern Israeli Communities

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First reported by Arutz Sheva · Jun 12, 2026

What happened

The IDF says it found maps of northern Israeli communities inside a Hezbollah tunnel network under the Beaufort Ridge in southern Lebanon. Division 36 is continuing operations to locate and destroy the underground system, which the army says was built with Iranian support and meant for future attacks on Israel.

  • 01Division 36 is clearing a tunnel network beneath the Beaufort Ridge in southern Lebanon.
  • 02Soldiers found maps and diagrams inside an underground route used by Hezbollah.
  • 03The IDF says the tunnels were built over years with Iranian funding and support.
  • 04The army says the operation aims to protect northern Israeli residents and destroy the threat.

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Full coverage · 8 outlets

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

SrugimRight · HebrewJun 13, 2026
IDF Says Hezbollah Tunnel Network Held Maps of Northern Israeli Communities
Arutz ShevaRight · HebrewJun 13, 2026
IDF Finds Maps Showing Threat to Northern Communities in Beaufort Ridge Tunnel Network
N12Center · HebrewJun 13, 2026
IDF Dismantles Tunnel Network Under Beaufort Ridge in Lebanon
MakoCenter · HebrewJun 13, 2026
IDF says it uncovered and is destroying Hezbollah tunnel network under Beaufort Ridge
Arutz ShevaRight · HebrewJun 13, 2026
IDF 551st Brigade Says It Killed Seven Hezbollah Operatives in Underground Site in South Lebanon
YnetCenter · HebrewJun 13, 2026
IDF Says 7 Hezbollah Operatives Killed in Southern Lebanon Tunnel Operation
YnetCenter · HebrewJun 13, 2026
IDF says it struck more than 70 Hezbollah sites in southern Lebanon
Kikar HaShabbatRight · HebrewJun 12, 2026
IDF Says It Carried Out 12-Kilometer Raid Deep Inside Lebanon
Behadrei HaredimRight · HebrewJun 12, 2026
IDF Says Dozens of Militants Killed in Deep Lebanon Raid
SrugimRight · HebrewJun 12, 2026
IDF Says It Carried Out Deep Raid in Northern Lebanon
Now 14Right · HebrewJun 12, 2026
IDF Says 769 Brigade Raid in Southern Lebanon Killed Over 30 Militants
Arutz ShevaRight · HebrewJun 12, 2026
IDF Says Deep Lebanon Operation Dismantled Hezbollah Infrastructure Near Israeli Border

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