Israel seizes a castle and deepens its invasion of Lebanon

from Radio National Breakfast · host Australian Broadcasting Corporation

The Israeli military says it has captured Beaufort castle in southern Lebanon, after days of intense fighting and air strikes in nearby villages.The capture is a major advance against Iran-backed Hezbollah, despite a ceasefire announced more than six weeks ago.Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he has ordered troops to push deeper into Lebanon.

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