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IDF destroys Hezbollah infrastructure, locates over 150 weapons in southern Lebanon village

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  • Israeli forces discovered over 150 weapons and destroyed more than 90 Hezbollah infrastructure sites in southern Lebanon's Hadatha village over the past month.
  • The military reported killing over 20 Hezbollah terrorists during operations, seizing weapons including RPG rockets, anti-tank missiles, and various firearms.
  • In a separate operation last week, the IDF dismantled a 200-meter Hezbollah tunnel in Majdal Zoun, which contained hundreds of weapons and rocket launch shafts.

Israeli forces have intensified operations in southern Lebanon, reporting significant seizures of weapons and destruction of Hezbollah infrastructure in the village of Hadatha. Over the past month, the military announced the discovery of more than 150 weapons, including RPG rockets, anti-tank missiles, machine guns, and Kalashnikov rifles. During these operations, the 401st Brigade also destroyed over 90 terror infrastructure sites and killed more than 20 Hezbollah terrorists.

The village, located in the Security Zone, has been a hub for Hezbollah terror activity.

— IDFDescribing the significance of Hadatha village in southern Lebanon.

The IDF also reported dismantling a 200-meter Hezbollah tunnel located over 25 meters deep in the village of Majdal Zoun. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Israel Katz revealed the tunnel's destruction, stating it contained hundreds of weapons and multiple shafts used for launching rockets into Israel. This action is part of ongoing efforts to counter Hezbollah's activities in the region.

During operations within the village, the 401st Brigade destroyed over 90 terror infrastructure sites, killed over 20 Hezbollah terrorists, and seized over 150 weapons.

— IDFDetailing the military's achievements in Hadatha.

The military described Hadatha village as a hub for Hezbollah terror activity within the Security Zone. The ongoing operations highlight the continued conflict and military actions along the Israel-Lebanon border.

Located at a depth of over 25 meters, it contained hundreds of weapons and several shafts from which rockets would be launched towards Israel.

— Benjamin Netanyahu and Israel KatzDescribing the Hezbollah tunnel discovered and dismantled by the IDF.
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