Israel destroys Hezbollah underground infrastructure in southern Lebanon

The Israeli military destroyed a Hezbollah tunnel in southern Lebanon containing weapons and launchers, despite a recently brokered security agreement. Hezbollah leadership has rejected the deal, vowing to continue armed resistance while Israel maintains its presence in the security zone.
Why it matters
The strike highlights the fragility of the U.S.-brokered security agreement and the ongoing escalation between Israel and Hezbollah, which threatens to undermine efforts to stabilize the region.
The Israeli military has destroyed underground infrastructure used by Lebanese militant group Hezbollah in a village in southern Lebanon, according to a joint statement by the Israeli Prime Minister and Defence Minister on Sunday (June 29, 2026).
The article reports on the military action and the conflicting statements from both Israeli officials and Hezbollah leadership without adopting a partisan narrative.
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