Tensions Escalate: Lebanese Army Fires Back at Israeli Forces

The Lebanese army reported a soldier's death following an Israeli strike on a southern Lebanese military post. This marks the first retaliatory action by Lebanese forces against Israel in a year, according to a security source.

The Lebanese army announced on Thursday that a soldier was killed when an Israeli strike targeted a military post in southern Lebanon.

In response, Lebanese soldiers fired back at the origin of the attack, escalating tensions in the region.

This is the first instance of the Lebanese army retaliating against Israeli forces since the ongoing conflict began a year ago, as per a Lebanese security source cited by Reuters.

(With inputs from agencies.)