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IDF: Some 60 Hezbollah operatives killed in airstrikes north of Lebanon’s Litani River
Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent
Some 60 Hezbollah operatives were killed in a series of Israeli airstrikes on some 20 targets in northeastern Lebanon’s Baalbek and other areas north of the Litani River, the IDF says.
Separately, the military says that dozens more Hezbollah targets were struck by the Air Force in the past day, including a rocket launcher used in an attack on central Israel, weapon depots, and other infrastructure.
Troops of the 91st and 36th divisions, meanwhile, continue to operate in southern Lebanon. In the past day, the IDF says troops killed Hezbollah operatives and demolished sites belonging to the terror group, including rocket launchers and weapon depots.