On Wednesday, the Israeli army released photos it said showed its forces entering Lebanese territory, at a time when the Lebanese army announced that “Israeli forces are going to -into areas in the south for a short time, and then back. “
The Israeli army attached the photos to a statement saying, “These are the first scenes of the operation of the commando and paratrooper brigade in southern Lebanon: the elimination of terrorists in the vicinity and the destruction of Hezbollah fighting bases.”
The statement continued: “The forces of the Commando and Paratroopers Brigade and the 7th Armored Group, under the command of the 98th Division, continue their command and special ground operations in several areas in southern Lebanon, where the fighting forces found and destroyed Hezbollah. complex, which contained a missile platform and a stockpile of explosive devices and other weapons equipment. “
#urgent The first scenes of the operation of the Commando Brigade and Paratroopers in the south of Lebanon: the elimination of terrorists from a close range and the destruction of Hezbollah combat bases
🔸The forces of the Commando Brigade and Paratroopers and the 7th Armored Brigade under the command of the 98th Division continue the command and special operation on the ground in several areas in the south of Lebanon, where the they found… pic.twitter.com/mkv9Q3NWGx
– Avichai Adraee (@AvichaiAdraee) October 2, 2024
Before this there was a statement by the Lebanese army, in which they said that “Israeli forces breached the Blue Line for a distance of about 400 meters” inside the territory of Lebanon,” and then they withdrew after a short time,” according to reports from the Blue Line. Hezbollah group marks ground “conflict” with Israeli forces.
He explained in a post on the platform “X” that the Israeli army “broke the Blue Line about 400 meters into the Lebanese border, in the areas of Khirbet Yaron and Al-Adisa Gate, and then they pulled their – out after a short time.”
The Israeli enemy force broke the Blue Line about 400 meters into Lebanese territory in the areas of Khirbet Yaron and Al-Adisa Gate, and withdrew after a short time.#Army_Lebanon #Lebanese Army pic.twitter.com/uqOTVUzyQS
– Lebanese Army (@LebarmyOfficial) October 2, 2024
Earlier on Wednesday, the Hezbollah group, which is classified as a terrorist group in the United States and other countries, said that its members were involved in a “conflict with Israeli forces including” a town in southern Lebanon, after previously saying they had “eliminated” him. another infiltration attempt.”
It said it “targeted a concentration of Israeli forces and artillery positions south of Kiryat Shmona with a salvo of missiles,” noting that “there were casualties”.
Later, the Israeli army said its division commander had been killed in Lebanon, making him the first member to fall in the “limited” ground operation launched by the Israeli army across the border to target Hezbollah sites.
The Israeli army confirmed in a statement that “Captain Eitan Yitzhak Oster, 22 years old, fell during combat in Lebanon.
He also announced on Wednesday that the 36th Division and additional forces had joined the ground offensive into Lebanon, which he described as “specific and targeted”.
A statement from the Israeli army said: “At this time, fighters from the 36th Division, including fighters from the Golani Brigade, the 188th Armored Brigade, the Etzioni Brigade (6) and additional forces, joining the special and special ground operation in southern Lebanon. , which began on Monday against Hezbollah terrorist targets and infrastructure.
He said “the ground forces are supported and covered by air strikes and artillery shelling from the 282nd Artillery Brigade.”
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2024-10-02 13:00:17
