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The announcement follows recent Israeli army statements over the past two weeks, asserting that no cross-border tunnels existed since the start of the ground operation in Lebanon

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For now, the IDF's ground incursion in Lebanon is not deepening into the country but is instead focused on additional villages near the border fence where the Israeli army has not yet operated

About six days ago, the IDF began ground operations against Hezbollah in several southern Lebanon villages. Since the incursion, nine IDF soldiers have been killed in clashes with militants

In the last few weeks, Israel has reshuffled the decks in Lebanon, and Iran's crown jewel proxy force Hezbollah is facing a crisis as the IDF takes out leader after leader. Iran will try to resist, but the middle eastern powers are now looking at an opputunity to rethink Lebanon without Hezbollah

On the eve of Rosh Hashanah, Wednesday, around 240 rockets were launched from Lebanon, with 100 of them fired in the evening. On Thursday, an additional 230 rockets were launched, causing minor damage to a house

Captain Ben Zion Falach, 21, initially fought in Gaza before being deployed to Lebanon. On Wednesday, the IDF announced that eight Israeli soldiers were killed in southern Lebanon, following the launch of Israel's ground offensive against Hezbollah

Despite geopolitical tensions rising massively on Tuesday as Israel performs a ground operation in Lebanon and Iran responds with ballistic missile attack, gold is trading lower.

On board the Ukrainian evacuation plane from Lebanon, which landed in Rzeszow on October 1 in the evening, were several Polish citizens: families of Polish diplomats and people with health problems.

Israel authorities have declared several settlements near the border with Lebanon a closed military zone.

Israel is preparing for a ground incursion into southern Lebanon, an operation that will initially focus on Hezbollah military infrastructure near the border

Israel reportedly conducting raids in southern Lebanon, planning limited but imminent ground op ■ Lebanon's caretaker PM Najib Mikati says his government is ready to send Lebanese army to south to ensure it is demilitarized ■ Shin Bet says it thwarted attempts by Iran to assassinate senior Israeli officials inside Israel ■ Here's what you need to know 360 days into the war

Air Force intercepts drone over Mediterranean Sea ■ U.K. gov't chartering flight to British nationals leaving Lebanon, country's foreign ministry says ■ U.S. announces $336 million humanitarian aid package for Palestinians in Gaza, West Bank ■ Explosions heard in Damascus area, state media reports ■ Direct attack by Iran on Israel will provoke harsher response than April, U.S. warns

Americans in Lebanon report canceled flights and high costs as the State Department faces accusations of limited assistance

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Pope Francis condemns Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon, urging military actions to remain moral and proportional while expressing concern for civilians affected by the conflict.

Notwithstanding the army chief's statement, an Israeli ground operation in Lebanon is not yet set in stone. In the meantime, Israel is interpreting the rocket fired at Tel Aviv as a vague signal from Hezbollah

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At least 569 killed in Lebanon since Monday, Lebanon's health minister says ■ IDF confirms it killed Hezbollah missile unit commander in Beirut strike ■ Over 300 rockets fired from Lebanon, most in single day since beginning of war ■ Biden calls for end of Gaza war, deescalation between Hezbollah, Israel in UN General Assembly address

Lebanon’s health ministry says at least 100 people have been killed and more than 400 injured in Israeli strikes on Hezbollah targets. The figures do not differentiate between members of the terror group and civilians. Earlier today, the IDF warned civilians to leave homes used by the Iran-backed terror group to store weapons as the Israeli military widened airstrikes.