Israel-Lebanon border clashes 

1 Dec 6, 2023: Israel calls on Hezbollah to pull back its elite Radian Force from south of Litany River - in accordance with UN Security Council resolution after  2006 Israel-Hezbollah war

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Radwan Force: Hezbollah unit tasked with carrying out raids on northern Israel. Estimated at 2,500-strong

Beirut
LEBANON
SYRIA
Sidon
Damascus
Khibat Salem
Litany River
Golan Heights
ISRAEL
Nahariya
Haifa
40km 25 miles

2 Jan 2, 2024: Saleh al-Arouri, (left) deputy political leader of Hamas, killed in drone strike in southern Beirut with six other Hamas members

3 Jan 6: Hezbollah strikes sensitive Mount Meron radar base with anti-tank missiles. Hezbollah
claims attack is response to death of al-Arouri

4 Jan 8: Wissam al-Tawil, known as Jawad - deputy head of unit within Radwan Force – killed in Israeli air strike in Khirbat Salem.

Israel has killed around 130 Hezbollah fighters in Lebanon since Hamas’s deadly attacks on Israel on Oct 7

Sources: AFP, Jerusalem Post, Reuters Pictures: Avshalom Sassonii, social media © GRAPHIC NEWS