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Netanyahu Orders Major Strike Against Hezbollah Targets in Lebanon

© AP Photo / Leo CorreaIsrael's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.  - Sputnik International, 1920, 25.04.2026
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TEL AVIV (Sputnik) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) to launch a major strike against Hezbollah targets in Lebanon, the prime minister's office said on Saturday.
"Prime Minister Netanyahu ordered the IDF to launch a major strike against Hezbollah targets in Lebanon," the office said in a statement.
The development came amid the ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon, which officially took effect on April 16.
A man stands atop the rubble as smoke rises from a building destroyed in an Israeli airstrike in Dahiyeh, Beirut's southern suburbs, Lebanon, Saturday, March 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar) - Sputnik International, 1920, 18.04.2026
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Israel Launches Strikes on Lebanon After Ceasefire Takes Effect
Israel, as Hezbollah previously stated, violated the ceasefire more than 200 times, using combat aircraft, drones, and artillery, as well as bombing homes in Lebanese settlements. Hezbollah, for its part, announced on Tuesday its first military operation since the ceasefire began in response to Israeli violations.
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