IDF Prepares for Possible Ground Invasion of Lebanon Amid Airstrikes Targeting Hezbollah

Sep 25, 2024, 03:24 PM

The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) are preparing for a potential ground invasion of Lebanon, as announced by IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi. The military has been conducting airstrikes to prepare the area for a possible entry and to continue targeting Hezbollah. Halevi emphasized that the goal is to decisively destroy Hezbollah's infrastructure. The preparation includes telling troops to be ready for a ground maneuver, with airstrikes paving the way for such an operation. This development follows heightened tensions between Israel and Hezbollah. Maj. Gen. Ori Gordin also called for preparation for a ground offensive against Hezbollah.