Israel says it has destroyed major underground Hezbollah base

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Briefing Summary

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Israel has reported destroying a major underground Hezbollah base, an event that caused a blast equivalent to a magnitude 4.1 earthquake. This action follows Lebanon's involvement in the conflict on March 2nd, when Hezbollah launched rockets into Israel in response to a strike that killed Iran's supreme leader. Israel retaliated with bombing and invasion, currently occupying approximately 5% of Lebanese territory. Fighting has lessened due to a ceasefire deal between Iran and the US, and a separate agreement between Lebanon and Israel, which outlines Hezbollah disarmament and Israeli withdrawal. Despite reduced fighting, Israeli strikes and demolitions in southern Lebanon persist, with over 4,300 people killed in Lebanon during the conflict. The Lebanese army has increased deployments in areas outside Israeli control to enhance stability.

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Key claims

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At least 4,362 people have been killed in Lebanon during the conflict, including 395 women and 259 children.

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The Lebanese army has increased deployments in areas outside Israeli control, including the southern city of Nabatieh.

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Israel responded by launching a bombing campaign across Lebanon and invading a significant part of the country's south.

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Lebanon was drawn into the war between Israel, the US and Iran on 2 March, when Hezbollah launched rockets into Israel.

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Full report

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The Lebanese army has increased deployments in areas outside Israeli control, including the southern city of Nabatieh, in efforts to strengthen stability and reassure residents, local television station MTV reported.Lebanon was drawn into the Israel-the-us-and-Iran" class="entity-link entity-event" data-entity-id="149137" data-entity-type="event">war between Israel, the US and Iran on 2 March, when Hezbollah launched rockets into Israel in retaliation for a strike that killed Iran's supreme leader.Israel responded by launching a bombing campaign across Lebanon and invading a significant part of the country's south. Its forces continue to occupy roughly 5% of Lebanese territory.Fighting decreased following a Iran-and-the-us" class="entity-link entity-event" data-entity-id="202889" data-entity-type="event">ceasefire deal between Iran and the US in June, alongside a separate Lebanon-and-Israel" class="entity-link entity-event" data-entity-id="202890" data-entity-type="event">agreement between Lebanon and Israel.Under the Lebanon-Israel framework, Hezbollah is expected to disarm, Israeli forces to withdraw gradually from southern Lebanon and the Lebanese army to deploy across the area. Hezbollah was not directly involved in the agreement and has rejected direct negotiations.Despite a reduction in fighting, Israeli strikes and demolitions in southern Lebanon have continued.At least 4,362 people have been killed in Lebanon during the conflict, including 395 women and 259 children, according to the health ministry, whose figures do not differentiate between combatants and civilians.

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