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IDF struck over 30 Hezbollah targets in Lebanon in past day, says military
Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent

Smoke rises from the site of an Israeli airstrike in the southern Lebanese village of Choukine on May 17, 2026. (Abbas FAKIH / AFP)
Over the past day, the IDF says that it struck over 30 Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon.
The targets included weapon depots, surveillance posts and buildings used by the terror group to advance attacks, according to the military.
The military says that it also struck and killed several Hezbollah operatives who were “advancing attacks against IDF troops operating in southern Lebanon.”
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