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IDF Strikes Hezbollah: 400 Operatives Killed Since Ceasefire

1/19/2026

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The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) deployed soldiers along the Lebanon border after identifying a suspect nearby.
The IDF maintained surveillance and used a tank and helicopter to address the threat.
On January 19, IDF struck Hezbollah infrastructure in southern Lebanon, including rocket-launch sites and training camps.
The IDF reported significant operations against Hezbollah, including over 400 operatives killed since the ceasefire, describing the situation as "encouraging" but inadequate.

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The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) deployed soldiers along the Lebanon border after identifying a suspect nearby.
The IDF maintained surveillance and used a tank and helicopter to address the threat.
On January 19, IDF struck Hezbollah infrastructure in southern Lebanon, including rocket-launch sites and training camps.
The IDF reported significant operations against Hezbollah, including over 400 operatives killed since the ceasefire, describing the situation as "encouraging" but inadequate.