Hezbollah facility destroyed in massive blast; Lebanese president appears near site, talks postponed
A massive explosion, reportedly involving 1,100 tons of explosives, destroyed a strategic Hezbollah facility near Nabatiyeh. Lebanese President Michel Aoun appeared 3.5 km away, declaring withdrawal, prisoners, and reconstruction as national principles, while upcoming negotiations were postponed. The incident escalates tensions and raises uncertainty about the status of the facility and the negotiations.
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Israel Destroys Hezbollah Underground Infrastructure in Southern Lebanon
Israel has conducted large-scale strikes in southern Lebanon, primarily targeting and destroying extensive Hezbollah underground infrastructure, including tunnels and command complexes, particularly in the Ali al-Taher ridge area. These operations, which involved significant detonations registering as seismic events, are claimed by Israel to be part of completing a security zone. The strikes have also extended to Gaza, resulting in casualties, and signal a significant escalation in both theaters.