France 24 Middle East
centerIDF launches 'limited operation' in Lebanon as 'buffer zone expands significantly'
The Israeli military said on March 16 it had begun what it described as "limited ground operations" against Hezbollah in southern Lebanon. The announcement echoes similar statements issued in 2024, when Israel and Hezbollah fought a major war in Lebanon, and in 2023, when the military launched a ground assault in Gaza in response to Hamas's October 7 attacks.
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Israel–Palestine
The Israeli-Palestinian conflict is an ongoing military and political conflict in the Levant, with recent major escalations beginning in October 2023.
Active since May 1948
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