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IDF Blasts 700 Tons Under Lebanon’s Beaufort Ridge

8/5/2026

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  • The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) detonated 700 tons of explosives under Beaufort Ridge in Lebanon.
  • The demolition followed a Hezbollah drone strike on an IDF vehicle on Ali al-Taher Ridge, wounding an officer who was evacuated.
  • Defense Minister Israel Katz was briefed that the demolition dealt a strategic blow to Hezbollah.
  • Senior IDF officers warned that undiscovered tunnels still exist in southern Lebanon and that the Lebanese army cannot neutralize them.