BEIRUT: Israel announced it was expanding its ground campaign against Hezbollah in Lebanon after its military struck a main bridge linking Lebanon’s south to the rest of the country on Sunday. Israeli forces were ordered to destroy all crossings over Lebanon’s Litani River and to step up the demolition of homes near the southern border. "The operation against the Hezbollah terrorist organization has only begun... This is a prolonged operation," Lieutenant General Eyal Zamir said on Sunday evening.

The IDF Said Sunday It Intends to Strike the Qasmiyeh Bridge – a Key Coastal Highway Crossing Into the Southern City of Tyre – Which Would Effectively Cut Off Tyre and Much of…

The Israeli military bombed a main bridge linking Lebanon's south to the rest of the country, marking a significant escalation in violence.