Israel to expand operations in Lebanon after Hezbollah barrage, defence minister says
Published on March 12, 2026.
The Israeli military has been instructed to expand its operations in Lebanon after a heavy barrage of rockets from Hezbollah, following the incident. Defence Minister Israel Katz warned that if the Lebanese government could not prevent an attack on Israel, Israel would act. The situation has escalated amid tensions between the two countries.
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