- The Middle East is experiencing multiple concurrent crises, including Hamas attacks on Israel, regional involvement of Houthis, and talks regarding normalization between Jerusalem and Saudi Arabia.
- War has broken out between Israel and both Hezbollah and Hamas.
Soldiers have been deployed in Southern Lebanon as Israel continues its war against Hamas.
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Updated Jul 31
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What happened
Soldiers have been deployed in Southern Lebanon as Israel continues its war against Hamas.
Who's involved
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Part of
War has broken out between Israel and both Hezbollah and Hamas.Also in this story
- Hamas and Hezbollah formalized joint planning and opened a war room in Beirut, with support from Iran.
- Hezbollah and Hamas are in ongoing talks with the United States seeking to end the war in Lebanon, contingent on establishing an independent state with Jerusalem as its capital.
The entities involved
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Southern Lebanon
geographic region of Lebanon
- An MOU has been reached aiming to end the war in the region, alongside efforts to restore safe passage for commercial vessels in the Hormuz Strait.
- Netanyahu is involved in the Lebanon conflict, where Hezbollah is an Iranian-backed militia. Iran seeks a deal with the US to lift sanctions, and an accord ceremony in Switzerland has been set back.
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Hamas
Palestinian Islamist political and military organization
Related events
- Military operations in southern Lebanon escalated on May 28, 2026, causing displacement and including drone attacks against Israeli settlements.
- Hamas plots against Israeli soldiers, utilizing headquarters bases in both Lebanon and Iran, under the command of Kobi Heller.
- Israeli troops entered southern Syria and seized chunks of Lebanon following Hamas attacks, shifting to an aggressive strategy.
- IDF targeted senior Hamas operatives in northern Gaza, while Israeli forces struck Hezbollah targets in Lebanon. Hamas continues to operate in the Gaza Strip.
- The ongoing conflict involves Israel fighting Hamas, and a specific individual named Lester who served in the IDF during the conflict is mentioned.