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Israel Planning Massive Ground Invasion of Lebanon

  • On Friday, Axios reported that Israel is planning a large-scale invasion of southern Lebanon to dismantle Hezbollah assets south of the Litani River, marking the largest military operation since the 2006 war.
  • Hezbollah fired over 200 rockets into Israel in coordination with Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, prompting Israeli officials to declare an end to ceasefire prospects and necessitate a massive operation.
  • While the IDF told The Jerusalem Post on Thursday it opposed a full invasion, Defense Minister Israel Katz later threatened an imminent offensive to push Hezbollah forces north and dismantle weapon depots.
  • Katz, representing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, warned Lebanese President Joseph Aoun that the IDF would launch a larger invasion if the Lebanese military failed to suppress Hezbollah rocket fire on Israel.
  • Despite the increased pace of drone and rocket attacks, the IDF still views Iran as the central theater of the current multifront war, treating Lebanon as a secondary front to contain Hezbollah.
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Israel plans to carry out a "mass invasion" in southern Lebanon to end the presence of the pro-Iranian Shia militia Hizbulá, according to information published this Saturday by the Axios portal, which quotes U.S. and Israeli sources.Continue reading....

·Barcelona, Spain
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Israel is planning to significantly expand its land operation in Lebanon, with a major invasion of Lebanese territory, according to international media. Israeli and American officials, quoted by Axios, claim that the Government of Benjamin Netanyahu aims to seize the entire area south of the Litani River and dismantle Hezbollah’s military infrastructure. This is an operation that could be the largest Israeli land invasion of its northern neighbo…

·Chile
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Before this attack, they were ready for a ceasefire.

·Belgrade, Serbia
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Israel is planning a ground offensive in the southern Lebanon to push back Hezbollah. The government in Beirut is alarmed, diplomatic talks are going on. Iran is using cluster munitions against Israel. Max Hermes reports from Tel Aviv.

·Dortmund, Germany
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