Israel launches wave of attacks in south Lebanon

The IDF says it struck around 20 Hezbollah sites in southern Lebanon and the Beqaa Valley, targeting weapon depots and a manufacturing facility.

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4 verified

Location

Southern Lebanon

Updated

Monday, 27 April 2026 at 18:57 UTC

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Synthesis · 4 sources

The Israel Defense Forces launched a major wave of strikes across Lebanon, targeting more than 20 Hezbollah terror infrastructure sites. The operation hit locations in the Beqaa Valley, including a weapons manufacturing and storage site that Hezbollah was attempting to restore, as well as multiple weapon depots. In southern Lebanon, the strikes targeted several buildings and depots used by Hezbollah to fire rockets at Israel. The IDF stated the strikes were conducted in response to repeated attacks by the group amid the ongoing ceasefire.

Updates · 2

1d agoIsrael Defense Forces

The IDF provided specific details on the scope and nature of the strikes, stating they hit over 20 targets including a weapons manufacturing facility in the Beqaa Valley and multiple launch sites in the south.

1d agoMannie's War Room

The IDF provided new details, specifying strikes on around 20 sites, including a weapons manufacturing facility in the Beqaa Valley and rocket-firing positions in the south.

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e/eineurope · topic · T-09430cycle Monday, 27 April 2026 at 18:57 UTC · first reported 1d ago