MADRID 30 Nov. (EUROPA PRESS) –
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) reported this Saturday that its troops still deployed in Lebanon despite the ceasefire agreement located the day before an alleged weapons cache of the Shiite party-militia Hezbollah in a mosque in the south. of the country.
“During searches carried out by IDF forces in southern Lebanon last day, fighters located weapons hidden in a mosque used by Hezbollah terrorists and confiscated them,” the Israeli Army denounced.
Thus, the Israeli Armed Forces have shared several images on their official social media profile showing rifles and assault rifles, bags with hand grenades and several boxes with explosives and ammunition.
The IDF added that the day before “they worked to expel the suspects from the area of southern Lebanon”, a territory where some attacks against Hezbollah positions have continued to be carried out despite the truce agreed with the Islamist militia.
“The IDF is deployed in southern Lebanon and will enforce any violation of the ceasefire agreement,” stressed the Israeli Army, which throughout this week has directly accused Hezbollah of violating the provisions of the agreement.
Israel and Hezbollah reached an agreement on Tuesday for a ceasefire of about 60 days, which stipulates that both the Israeli militia and troops must leave southern Lebanese territory in favor of the regular Lebanese Army, which must take positions in the area to guarantee the security of northern Israel.
The resurgence of hostilities in Beirut and southern Lebanon is part of the clashes that began more than a year ago after Hezbollah attacked Israel a day after the offensive of the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) on October 7, 2023. which left almost 1,200 dead and 240 hostages and served as a trigger for the current war in the Middle East.
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) unleashed a new invasion of Lebanon on October 1 after weeks of intense bombings and attacks against the country, including the coordinated explosion of thousands of beepers and walkie-talkies linked to Hezbollah. . The attacks on Lebanon have decimated Hezbollah, which has lost its historic leader, Hasan Nasrallah. This war leaves a provisional balance of nearly 4,000 dead and 16,500 injured.