The Israel Defense Forces' 36th Division destroyed more than two kilometers of Hezbollah underground infrastructure beneath the Ali al Taher Ridge in southern Lebanon using more than 1,000 tonnes of explosives

The 2026 Lebanon war began after Hezbollah fired projectiles into Israel in response to the start of the Iran war, prompting major Israeli retaliation and opening a new front in the regional conflict.

The ongoing conflict and periodic hostilities between Israel and Lebanon, principally involving Hezbollah, including cross-border strikes, Israeli military presence in Lebanese territory, and the international peacekeeping and diplomatic efforts to manage and resolve the conflict.