Middle East: Israel launches ground operations in Lebanon © 2024 Deutsche Welle +++

Middle East: Israel launches ground operations in Lebanon Published 14 hours agoPublished 14 hours agolast updated 6 minutes agolast updated 6 minutes ago The Israeli military said it has launched ground raids against Hezbollah in southern Lebanon. Meanwhile, loud explosions were heard over the Lebanese capital, Beirut. DW has the latest. https://www.dw.com/en/middle-east-israel-launches-ground-operations-in-lebanon/live-70370002 © 2024 Deutsche Welle Is Hezbollah ready for Israel's ground offensive? Halida Abbaro 3 hours ago3 hours ago Hezbollah is reeling from the assassination of its leader, Hassan Nasrallah, and the earlier pager attack that took out hundreds of its members. As Israel's land incursion into southern Lebanon begins, DW takes a closer look at the militant group's capabilities. https://www.dw.com/en/is-hezbollah-ready-for-israels-ground-offensive/video-70373219 © 2024 Deutsche Welle What are Israel's goals as Lebanon offensive begins? Nicole Frölich 4 hours ago4 hours ago Hans-Jakob Schindler of the Berlin-based Counter Extremism Project breaks down Israel's four stated objectives for its land incursion into southern Lebanon. He told DW that keeping the Israeli operation against Hezbollah "limited, localized and targeted" will pose a challenge. https://www.dw.com/en/what-are-israels-goals-as-lebanon-offensive-begins/video-70373835 © 2024 Deutsche Welle