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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu described the strategic fortress of Beau Lebanon as a decisive turning offensive against Hezbollah. Israeli forces are making their deepest incursion inside Lebanon since withdrawing over a quarter-century ago, despite a nominal U.S.-brokered ceasefire. The Lebanese Health Ministry reported civilian casualties during the offensive. The Israeli military is reportedly pushing deeper into Lebanon. This action follows previous accusations against Israel regarding heritage sites. The specific objectives and extent of the deepened incursion are not yet fully known. The Israel Defense Forces have reportedly deepened their incursion into Lebanon. This escalation suggests an expansion of military operations in the border region. Israel has expanded its invasion of southern Lebanon and seized a strategic castle.

A Channel 12 poll indicates that the Netanyahu coalition would win 51 seats in an election. The Eisenkot party is projected to rise to 17 seats.

Israeli forces are continuing to expand operations near the Lebanon border. Israel claims to have expanded operations near the southern Lebanese border. Central Command reported that a vessel in the Gulf of Oman was fired upon, immobilizing its engine. This incident occurred amidst tensions between the United States and Iran. The Prime Minister stated the move is in response to ongoing threats. The Israeli prime minister's office stated that military seizures in southern Lebanon mark a quote to France. Concerns were raised about potential escalation. Israeli forces have expanded operations into southern Lebanon, surveying areas around the Latani River. The move comes amid ongoing exchanges of fire with Hezbollah, with Israeli forces reportedly moving fifteen kilometers from the border. Strikes in the area continued, with one report indicating thirteen people were killed.

A Hezbollah terror drone launched from Lebanon struck northern Israel on Sunday, hitting a residential structure and a nature reserve. The attack sparked fires and caused injuries.

Israeli forces captured Beaufort Castle, north of the Litani River in Nabatieh Governorate. This marks the first time the castle has been occupied by Israeli forces since 2000. The operation is part of an ongoing expansion of IDF ground operations in Lebanon.

A total of twenty Canadians were intercepted by Israel on May 18th and 19th. The incident occurred earlier this month.

Israel has designated an exclusion zone near its border with Lebanon. This zone is located south of the border and encompasses a land mass.

Israel has conducted a strike in the Bakar Valley.

Israel is expected to increase its operations in Gaza despite declarations. The US is fully backing Israel's actions, but the question remains about US restraint. Further details on the operations are limited.

Hezbollah launched an explosive drone that impacted a home in Metula, northern Israel. No injuries were reported in the attack. Ministers are urging escalation in response to the incident. The incident has heightened regional tensions. The extent of damage and any casualties are currently being assessed. The drone attack targeted a residential area. There were no immediate reports of casualties from the incident. The report comes from Israel Defense Forces. Details on casualties or damage were not immediately available. The incident is part of ongoing cross-border exchanges between Hezbollah and Israeli forces.