07.03.2026 13:10
Clashes broke out with Hezbollah forces during a ground operation by the Israeli army, which involved helicopter landings in the Bekaa Valley of southern Lebanon. The Israeli army reported a "sensitive security situation," indicating that they were ambushed, while intense airstrikes were carried out in the region.
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) carried out a helicopter-supported landing operation in the Bekaa Valley of southern Lebanon. It was reported that there was direct contact with Hezbollah forces during the operation.
THEY LANDED TROOPS WITH 4 HELICOPTERS
According to a statement from Hezbollah, four Israeli helicopters entering Lebanese airspace from the Syrian direction were detected. It was reported that the helicopters landed an infantry unit near Khraibeh, and the unit then advanced towards the town of Nabi Sheet.
CONFLICT WITH HEZBOLLAH ERUPTED
It was noted that a conflict broke out with Hezbollah fighters as Israeli soldiers reached the cemetery area. As the conflict intensified rapidly, the Israeli army conducted approximately 40 airstrikes with fighter jets and helicopters to support the retreating units.
ISRAELI SOLDIERS WERE AMBUSHED
Hezbollah claimed that Israel's infiltration attempt towards Nabi Sheet was unsuccessful. The organization stated that it carried out rocket attacks on the conflict area and the retreat route of Israeli forces. It was reported that some villagers in the area also opened fire on Israeli soldiers. The fate of the Israeli forces is unknown.
Meanwhile, Hezbollah did not share any information regarding casualties on the Israeli side in its statement.