Israel Announces Control of Strategic Hezbollah Position in Lebanon
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The Israeli military announced that it has taken control of the Ali Taher mountain ridge in southern Lebanon, which it designates as a strategic position of the pro-Iranian Hezbollah. According to Israeli officials, an underground command center with a tunnel system was located there, where fighters of the movement were allegedly hiding. France24 ↗
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz stated that the army cleared the tunnels beneath this ridge of Hezbollah fighters. According to the Israeli version, the complex included command facilities, weapons storage, generators, sleeping and living quarters, showers, and a kitchen. The Ali Taher location is situated in southern Lebanon, north of the Litani River, on the edge of the area occupied by Israel. STVR (Minute by Minute) ↗
Israel claims that by occupying the ridge, it has strengthened its security zone in southern Lebanon. The army previously indicated that its units will not withdraw from the area until the threat from Hezbollah is, according to it, eliminated. The Iran-backed movement did not provide detailed comments on the Israeli claims in the provided articles. teraz.sk ↗
The development could further increase tension on the Lebanese-Israeli border, where fighting between Israel and Hezbollah continues. Control over Ali Taher has military significance according to the Israeli side for securing a broader area in southern Lebanon.
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz stated that the army cleared the tunnels beneath this ridge of Hezbollah fighters. According to the Israeli version, the complex included command facilities, weapons storage, generators, sleeping and living quarters, showers, and a kitchen. The Ali Taher location is situated in southern Lebanon, north of the Litani River, on the edge of the area occupied by Israel. STVR (Minute by Minute) ↗
Israel claims that by occupying the ridge, it has strengthened its security zone in southern Lebanon. The army previously indicated that its units will not withdraw from the area until the threat from Hezbollah is, according to it, eliminated. The Iran-backed movement did not provide detailed comments on the Israeli claims in the provided articles. teraz.sk ↗
The development could further increase tension on the Lebanese-Israeli border, where fighting between Israel and Hezbollah continues. Control over Ali Taher has military significance according to the Israeli side for securing a broader area in southern Lebanon.
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Israel Katz
Minister obrany Izraela
31.08.2026
„Izrael a Grécko zdieľajú spoločné strategické záujmy a čelia spoločným regionálnym výzvam. V čase, keď sa aktéri s hegemonickými ambíciami usilujú rozšíriť svoj vplyv a podkopať stabilitu v regióne."
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Israel says it has cleared Hezbollah fighters from tunnel
RTE News
| 13:34 04.09.
Uno-Kritik an Israels Vorgehen in Flüchtlingslagern im Westjordanland
Der Standard
| 14:56 04.09.
Avec «la prise de la crête d’Ali Taher», Israël indique avoir consolidé sa «zone de sécurité» au Liban
Le Figaro
| 11:08 04.09.
Iran hat die USA vor diesem Schritt gewarnt – Israel meldet Räumung von strategischer Hisbollah-Untergrundbasis
Spiegel.de
| 13:07 04.09.
Save the Children:V Libanone v konflikte zahynulo za pol roka 257 detí
teraz.sk
| 06:09 04.09.
Najmenej 257 detí prišlo o život za uplynulých šesť mesiacov vo vojne medzi Izraelom a militantným hnutím Hizballáh v Libanone.
STVR (Minúta po minúte)
| 22:33 03.09.
V Libanone v konflikte zahynulo za pol roka vyše 250 detí, varuje Save the Children
hnonline.sk
| 22:21 03.09.
V Libanone v konflikte zahynulo za pol roka vyše 250 detí
svet.sme.sk
| 22:03 03.09.
Three farmers detained by Israel in Lebanon, village leader says
BBC News
| 21:34 03.09.
Israel soll unterirdische Hisbollah-Basis im Südlibanon geräumt haben
Der Standard
| 21:08 03.09.
L'armée israélienne affirme contrôler la colline d'Ali Taher, zone stratégique du Hezbollah au Liban
France24
| 15:05 04.09.
Israël annonce avoir consolidé sa « zone de sécurité » au sud du Liban après la prise d’une position clé du Hezbollah
Le Monde
| 10:53 04.09.
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