๐ฅ IDF EXPANDS OPERATIONS IN SOUTHERN LEBANON WITH TUNNEL DESTRUCTION, STRIKES, AND ONGOING HEZBOLLAH ATTACKS
๐ฅ Tunnel Neutralization in Ras Biyada: IDF forces dismantled a Hezbollah tunnel exceeding 140 meters in length, using over 24 tons of explosives. The structure contained living quarters, operational shafts, and weapons, and had recently been used to support planned attacks against Israeli forces.
๐ฏ Targeted Operations and Eliminations: Israeli Air Force strikes eliminated five Hezbollah operatives operating near IDF troops and posing an immediate threat. Additional ground operations in the Mount Dov area led to the dismantling of Hezbollah staging areas and missile launch positions.
๐ก๏ธ Northern Command Operational Posture: Senior commanders met with northern local authorities following recent Hezbollah activity, outlining continued operations across more than 60 villages. The IDF stated it does not intend to withdraw from its current positions and is working to dismantle Hezbollah infrastructure in these areas.
โ ๏ธ Evacuation Warnings Ahead of Airstrikes: Civilians in multiple southern Lebanese villages were instructed to relocate at least one kilometer from targeted zones. The IDF indicated the warnings were issued due to Hezbollah activity embedded within civilian areas.
๐ฅ Strikes Following Ceasefire Violations: In response to continued violations, the IDF conducted extensive strikes including 53 airstrikes and over 100 artillery shells. Reports indicate over 30 fatalities and more than 100 injuries, marking the highest casualty levels since the ceasefire began.
๐ Ongoing Aerial Threats and Interceptions: Multiple incidents involving rockets, UAVs, and suspicious aerial targets were recorded across northern Israel and southern Lebanon. Some were intercepted, while others impacted open areas or military positions; several interception outcomes remain under review.
๐ฐ๏ธ Drone Strike Impact and Tactical Assessment: A Hezbollah drone struck an IDF position near Shomera, wounding 12 soldiers and igniting munitions after hitting an armored carrier. The IDF is examining whether fiber optic guidance was used, a method that bypasses electronic jamming systems.
โ๏ธ Fatal Drone Attack on IDF Soldier: Sgt. Liem Ben Hamo, 19, of the Golani Brigade, was killed in a Hezbollah drone strike in southern Lebanon during an attack involving two explosive UAVs. One drone was intercepted, while the second impacted near troops; a second soldier was moderately wounded.
๐ Assessment of Israeli-Controlled Area: A Lebanese military official stated that approximately 600 square kilometers in southern Lebanon are currently under Israeli control, reflecting the scale of ongoing ground operations.
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