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Israel carried out powerful explosions near Beaufort Castle in southern Lebanon, ostensibly to destroy Hezbollah tunnels, sending shock waves across the region and drawing condemnation from Lebanese President Joseph Aoun.
Southern Lebanese towns near Beaufort Castle were hit by Israeli strikes, with reports of massive explosions. Israel confirmed destroying Hezbollah tunnels in the vicinity.
The Israeli Army has released footage of what it claims are hidden tunnels located beneath Lebanon’s historic Beaufort Castle. The video aims to provide evidence of military infrastructure in the area.
The Israeli military announced the discovery of an extensive Hezbollah tunnel system located beneath the historic Beaufort Castle in southern Lebanon. The IDF released footage of the complex, highlighting the strategic significance of the find.
The ancient Crusader castle of Beaufort in South Lebanon, a strategic stronghold throughout history, is currently being utilized by the Israeli army.
The Israeli military has issued an evacuation warning for residents in Beirut's southern suburbs, threatening attacks if Hezbollah does not cease firing. This comes as Israel reportedly takes control of a Crusader castle in Lebanon, intensifying the conflict.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered the military to advance deeper into Lebanese territory to defeat Hezbollah, calling the capture of the 12th-century Beaufort Castle a 'decisive turning point' in the offensive. European leaders have condemned Israel's deepening incursion into Lebanon.
Israeli forces have captured the historic Beaufort Castle in southern Lebanon, marking their deepest push into the country in decades, while France has called for an emergency UN Security Council meeting to address Israel's operations in Lebanon. This strategic capture comes as Israel continues its military advancements in the region.
UNESCO has added 25 new sites to its World Heritage List, including Mount Olympus and Normandy's D-Day beaches, while also designating Lebanon's Beaufort Castle and the West Bank's Sebastia as World Heritage Sites in Danger. These decisions reflect both the recognition of global cultural and natural treasures and concerns over their preservation.
Israeli forces reportedly blew up structures near Lebanon's UNESCO-listed Beaufort Castle, claiming they were Hezbollah tunnels, amid reports of blasts in the area.
Israeli attacks in Gaza have resulted in the deaths of six people, including a nine-year-old girl, according to medics. The IDF stated it killed Hamas terrorists in northern Gaza in multiple strikes over the past 48 hours.
Hezbollah has rejected a proposed ceasefire agreement in Lebanon, demanding a full Israeli withdrawal from the south and threatening to target Israeli cities if attacks continue. Meanwhile, Israeli forces have stated they will not observe a truce in Lebanon, with reports of ongoing Israeli strikes killing at least nine people.
An article from Tehran Times discusses 'The ghost of Beaufort Castle,' without further details provided in the snippet.
The UN is set to discuss the escalating situation in Lebanon after Israel ordered military attacks on targets in Beirut’s southern suburbs and took control of Beaufort castle. This follows reports of Israel being surprised by the scale of Hezbollah's retaliation.
European leaders have condemned Israel's expanding incursion into Lebanon, following the Israeli military's capture of the strategic medieval Beaufort Castle, prompting France to request an emergency UN Security Council meeting.
5 kms of failure: How South Lebanon’s Beaufort Castle laid bare Israeli military weaknesses PressTV
Israel reported destroying a Hezbollah tunnel in the Beaufort Castle region of Southern Lebanon following an attack by the Iran-backed group.
An analysis highlights Hezbollah's rock-cut tunnels beneath Beaufort Castle, suggesting decades of failure by UNIFIL to control the territory and prevent such developments.
The recent reoccupation of Beaufort Castle in southern Lebanon by Israel highlights a trend of centuries-old citadels being militarized, echoing their use during Syria's prolonged conflict.
An article explains the historical significance of Beaufort Castle and the contentious issues surrounding Israel's potential return to the Lebanese fortress.
Lebanon announced a partial ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah, following US mediation efforts by Donald Trump to de-escalate tensions. Despite the announcement, reports indicated that attacks continued shortly after the ceasefire was declared.
The United States and Iran launched mutual attacks despite ongoing ceasefire efforts, with the US striking Iranian military sites and Tehran responding by targeting an air base. This escalation occurred as peace initiatives faltered in the Middle East.
Israeli forces have captured the strategic Beaufort Castle in southern Lebanon, marking their deepest push into the country in 26 years as they expand their ground offensive. The UN Security Council is holding an emergency meeting to discuss the escalating situation.
Israel has struck the 12th-century Beaufort Castle in southern Lebanon, intensifying its bombardment of the surrounding area.