https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/israel-says-it-cleared-tunnels-to-strategic-hezbollah-fortress-in-lebanonContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/israel-says-it-cleared-tunnels-to-strategic-hezbollah-fortress-in-lebanonhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/israel-says-it-cleared-tunnels-to-strategic-hezbollah-fortress-in-lebanon#u65062Fri, 11 Sep 2026 12:09:13 +0000Israeli forces cleared Hezbollah fighters from a tunnel network beneath the strategic Ali al-Taher ridge in southern Lebanon, triggering a 4.1 magnitude tremor. AFP journalists in the area heard several explosions, and Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz shared a video showing a huge fireball rising into the night sky. The Israeli Defense Ministry asserts operational control over the highland position, which remains a primary flashpoint despite a ceasefire announced in June. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Katz stated that Israel will continue defending northern communi https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/israel-says-it-cleared-tunnels-to-strategic-hezbollah-fortress-in-lebanonhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/israel-says-it-cleared-tunnels-to-strategic-hezbollah-fortress-in-lebanon#u63128Wed, 09 Sep 2026 21:11:06 +0000Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz announced Friday that military forces cleared Hezbollah fighters from a tunnel network beneath the strategic Ali al-Taher ridge in southern Lebanon. The Israeli Defense Ministry asserts operational control over the highland position. This area remains a primary flashpoint in the conflict despite a ceasefire announced in June. While Israel claims the ridge is clear, Hezbollah has not yet commented on the loss of the position.Why it mattersThe high-altitude ridge provides a wide vantage point over southern Lebanon, making it a high-value military asset. This https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/israel-says-it-cleared-tunnels-to-strategic-hezbollah-fortress-in-lebanonhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/israel-says-it-cleared-tunnels-to-strategic-hezbollah-fortress-in-lebanon#u58030Sat, 05 Sep 2026 10:30:50 +0000Israeli forces have cleared Hezbollah fighters from a network of tunnels beneath the strategic Ali al-Taher ridge in southern Lebanon following a months-long military operation. Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz announced the capture of the key hilltop position on Friday. The high-altitude ridge overlooks a wide area, making it one of the most fiercely contested battlegrounds in the ongoing conflict despite a ceasefire that was announced in June. Iran has issued a warning to the United States regarding any potential Israeli offensive on the southern Lebanon ridge.Why it mattersThe operation