In a significant escalation, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) launched targeted strikes on Hezbollah positions in Lebanon, including a rocket launcher site, military bases, and smuggling routes near the Syria-Lebanon border.

The fragile Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire that was agreed on 27 November is likely to hold, analysts say, despite repeated violations.View on euronews

In the past few hours, the Israeli army has targeted several Hezbollah positions in Lebanon. This action has eliminated threats posed by terrorists that were jeopardizing the ceasefire between the parties,

Both sides are accusing each other of violations as the deadline nears for Israeli troops to withdraw from Lebanon.