The situation in the Middle East continues to escalate.
The Israeli Army has taken its battle against Hezbollah directly across the Lebanese border, according to multiple media outlets.
Israeli forces appeared to have launched what sources called ‘limited ground operations’ targeting Hezbollah inside southern Lebanon, US and other officials said late on Monday.
‘This is what they have informed us that they are currently conducting, which are limited operations targeting Hezbollah infrastructure near the border,’ the state department spokesperson, Matthew Miller, told journalists.
Heavy shelling into Lebanon was taking place along the boundary in the area north of Kiryat Shmona, in an area where Israeli armour and infantry advanced into Lebanon during the 2006 war. Airstrikes continued in Beirut and in at least 10 locations across the south of the country, according to Lebanon’s state news agency.”
Read the full article by Peter Beaumont at the Guardian here.
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