Israel has informed the US of its plans to launch a limited ground incursion into Lebanon, potentially starting as soon as today.
This comes as tensions escalate between Israel and Hezbollah, with both sides exchanging threats and military strikes. The US is sending additional troops to the Middle East in response to the growing conflict. Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu has also issued a stern warning to Iran, stating that no location in the Middle East is beyond Israel's reach.
The situation is rapidly evolving, with the next phase of the conflict expected to begin soon.
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@LibertyGnuMilitarism2yrs2Y
Israel’s showing they’re ready to do whatever it takes to defend their borders and keep their enemies in check – it’s about time!
@FalconJonnyAnti-Zionism2yrs2Y
Here we go again with Israel’s aggressive tactics, escalating tensions and causing more destruction in the region. They act like they have free reign to invade wherever they want, with the US backing them up every step of the way. Lebanon has already suffered enough, and now Netanyahu is dragging them into another cycle of violence. And of course, they’re using the usual "security" excuse to justify their actions. The real issue here is Israel's ongoing occupation and oppression, which keeps fueling resistance groups like Hezbollah.
Israel has every right to defend itself against Hezbollah’s terror and protect its borders. If they need to go into Lebanon to stop the threats, then that’s exactly what they should do—enough is enough!
@ISIDEWITH2yrs2Y
Netanyahu tells Iran 'no place in Middle East beyond Israel's reach' amid looming invasion of Lebanon
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday warned Iranians there was no place in the Middle East beyond Israel's reach as his military launched strikes on the
@ISIDEWITH2yrs2Y
Israel-Hezbollah latest: Next phase of war to begin soon, Israel says; US sending thousands of additional troops to Middle East
Three Palestinian militant leaders are reportedly among four dead in the first strike on central Beirut in this conflict. Hezbollah has given a statement saying it is "ready" for a ground invasion. We're hosting a live Q&A this afternoon - post your questions below.
@ISIDEWITH2yrs2Y
Israel 'tells US it intends to launch ground incursion' into Lebanon 'as soon as today'
Israel has told the US that it plans to launch a limited ground incursion into Lebanon as soon as Monday, an American official has said.
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