Rising Tensions: Israel-Hezbollah Conflict Escalates
As tensions escalate, Israel targets Hezbollah infrastructure in Beirut, prompting the Lebanese Army to withdraw from border positions. Israeli military restricts northern areas, while officials hint at an impending ground invasion. U.S. calls for a ceasefire have been rejected, increasing fears of broader regional involvement.
Israel intensified its strikes on Hezbollah infrastructure in Beirut's suburbs, leading to the Lebanese Army's withdrawal from southern border positions amid rising conflict.
In a significant move, Israeli military has restricted entry to some northern areas, hinting at a possible ground invasion. Officials, including Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant, suggested imminent actions to secure the region.
The U.S. encourages a ceasefire, as President Biden's calls are met with resistance. The escalating clashes between Israeli forces and militant groups raise concerns of broader regional turmoil.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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