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Israel Seizes Beaufort Ridge, Warns Offensive If Ceasefire Falters

7/6/2026

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Lt.-Gen Eyal Zamir visited Beaufort Ridge after Israel seized it from Hezbollah on July 5, 2026.
He said Israeli forces now control the terrain and underground tunnels.
Zamir warned the IDF will shift to offensive operations if the U.S.-brokered ceasefire is violated.
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun defended the ceasefire framework, while the U.S. State Department said the agreement outlines Hezbollah disarmament and IDF withdrawal.

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Lt.-Gen Eyal Zamir visited Beaufort Ridge after Israel seized it from Hezbollah on July 5, 2026.
He said Israeli forces now control the terrain and underground tunnels.
Zamir warned the IDF will shift to offensive operations if the U.S.-brokered ceasefire is violated.
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun defended the ceasefire framework, while the U.S. State Department said the agreement outlines Hezbollah disarmament and IDF withdrawal.