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Months after ceasefire, Israel and Hezbollah battle over a strategic hill in Lebanon

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Israel's military says it has taken control of the Ali Taher ridge in Lebanon, despite ongoing clashes with Hezbollah. The area has seen frequent fighting since a ceasefire began over two months ago. On Thursday night, Israel announced its control,…

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  1. The Boston Globe

    Israel says it cleared tunnels to strategic Hezbollah fortress in Lebanon (opens The Boston Globe)

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    Israel’s announcement could also stress its relationship with its closest ally, the United States, which brokered the truce with Lebanon, and heighten tensions with Iran.

  2. Al-Monitor

    Playing for time: Despite US pressure, Israel stalls Lebanon talks until after election (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Ahead of the eighth round of talks in Rome, the Israeli military reported clearing Hezbollah's underground stronghold at Ali al-Taher after besieging the ridge for months.

  3. Al-Monitor

    Israel says it has cleared Hezbollah fighters from tunnels under key Lebanon ridge (opens Al-Monitor)

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    By Maya Gebeily and Rami Ayyub BEIRUT/JERUSALEM, Sept 4 (Reuters) - Israel's military has cleared Hezbollah fighters holed up in tunnels under the strategic Ali al-Taher ridge in southern Lebanon, Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said on Friday, though the Iran-backed group did not immediately c…

  4. WFMZ Allentown

    Months after ceasefire, Israel and Hezbollah battle over a strategic hill in Lebanon (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    Israel's military says it has taken control of the Ali Taher ridge in Lebanon, despite ongoing clashes with Hezbollah. The area has seen frequent fighting since a ceasefire began over two months ago. On Thursday night, Israel announced its control,…

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