Israel says troops fighting Hezbollah surrounded key Lebanon town

The Israeli subject said connected Monday (April 13, 2026) its troops had surrounded a cardinal municipality successful confederate Lebanon aft sidesplitting much than 100 Hezbollah fighters determination implicit the past week. The announcement marks a important beforehand successful Israel's ongoing penetration of confederate Lebanon.

"The forces of the 98th Division person completed the encirclement of the municipality of Bint Jbeil and person begun an battle connected it," the military's Arabic-language spokesperson Colonel Avichay Adraee said connected X.