Israel Strikes Southern Lebanon, Vows to Keep Hezbollah Out

Israeli forces carried out strikes in southern Lebanon and said they were working to block Hezbollah from operating inside the area near the Yellow Line. Prime Minister Netanyahu said Israel would continue destroying Hezbollah infrastructure in the security zone in Lebanon. Israel's defence minister threatened to 'eliminate' anyone approaching the heights in southern Lebanon. The Lebanese army denied reports that it had deployed on Ali al-Taher hill.