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The Israeli military announced limited and targeted ground operations in southern Lebanon as fighting against Hezbollah intensified around the strategic town of Khiam. The 91st "Galilee" Regional Division began raids in the eastern sector of southern Lebanon, encountering and killing several Hezbollah operatives according to the IDF. Tanks advanced toward the center of Khiam, accompanied by artillery shelling and heavy airstrikes. At least three airstrikes struck the city of Khiam. Defense Minister Israel Katz said the operation will continue until Hezbollah no longer poses a threat to northern Israel residents. The war has displaced nearly 1 million people in Lebanon.
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