Hezbollah says clashed with Israeli troops in south Lebanon beyond 'yellow line'
Hezbollah reported clashes with Israeli troops in southern Lebanon, defying a ceasefire. This escalation follows Israel's announcement of expanded ground operations and airstrikes in the region. The situation remains tense as military delegations from both sides prepare for negotiations aimed at ending hostilities.
- ▪Hezbollah claimed its fighters engaged Israeli forces beyond the 'yellow line' in south Lebanon.
- ▪Israel intensified its military operations, issuing evacuation warnings for numerous towns and conducting airstrikes that resulted in multiple casualties.
- ▪Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated that the army is reinforcing its security buffer zone to protect northern Israel.
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Hezbollah said its fighters clashed with Israeli forces beyond an Israeli-declared "yellow line" in south Lebanon on Wednesday (May 27, 2026) despite a ceasefire, a day after Israel said it was expanding ground operations. Israeli strike on village in eastern Lebanon kills 12, as Israel calls up more troops thereIsrael this week vowed to intensify operations in Lebanon, a move that came ahead of talks on Friday (May 29, 2026) between Lebanese and Israeli military delegations at the Pentagon and a new round of direct negotiations next week aimed at ending the hostilities.Israel stepped up strikes on south and east Lebanon on Tuesday (May 26), issuing evacuation warnings for at least 50 towns and villages and killing at least 31 people, as Hezbollah also kept up its attacks.An AFP…
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