IDF troops corner 30 Hezbollah terrorists in Tebnit tunnel headquarters - report

Israeli forces have cornered about 30 Hezbollah terrorists within a significant underground base in the southern Lebanese village of Tebnit. The extensive tunnel network, stretching over a kilometer, is identified by the IDF as one of Hezbollah's most important headquarters in the region. The operation aims to neutralize a long-standing threat to communities in northern Israel.

Fighting has occurred both above and below ground within the tunnel complex, with Hezbollah operatives reportedly using mortars and drones against the IDF. The military stated the base was a key command center for the organization.

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the base was one of the most important Hezbollah headquarters in southern Lebanon, and that the operation in the area was intended to remove a long-term threat to northern Israeli communities.

Meanwhile, US intelligence agencies have reportedly cautioned the White House that ongoing Israeli military actions against Hezbollah could jeopardize a recently signed memorandum of understanding with Iran. This warning comes shortly after reports of a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hezbollah.

Despite any ceasefire, an IDF spokesperson clarified that the military will continue to address immediate national security threats and respond to any violations by Hezbollah.

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the military will continue to remove immediate threats to Israel’s national security and respond to any Hezbollah violations of the ceasefire.