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Israeli Military Conducts Three Airstrikes on Hezbollah Infrastructure at Janta Crossing, Targets Houthi Strategic Sites

Dec 27, 2024, 09:17 AM

The Israeli military has confirmed a series of airstrikes targeting infrastructure used by Hezbollah for smuggling weapons across the Syrian-Lebanese border. The strikes were carried out at the Janta crossing, located in the Beqaa Valley, which the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) claim is utilized by Hezbollah to transfer arms from Syria into Lebanon. Reports indicate that the IDF conducted three airstrikes in the area, with the military asserting that Hezbollah exploits civilian infrastructure for its operations. Additionally, the Israeli military has also targeted Houthi infrastructure in Yemen, claiming to have struck strategic sites used by the group. The Israeli Defense Minister stated that these operations were precise and aimed at disrupting Houthi capabilities in the region.