Plumes of smoke in Southern Lebanon, as Israeli army continues operations

Plumes of smoke in Southern Lebanon, as Israeli army continues operations

Plumes of smoke rise over southern Lebanon on April 23, 2026, following ongoing Israeli army operations targeting Hezbollah, despite a ceasefire. The US-mediated ceasefire, which is set to expire on April 26, 2026 has yielded a significant reduction in violence, but attacks have continued in southern Lebanon, where Israeli troops have seized a self-declared buffer zone. Israeli army said in a statement, that it would continue 'to maintain the forward defense posture to defend Israeli civilians and army troops, push Hezbollah threats away from Israeli communities. Iran-backed Hezbollah says it has 'the right to resist' occupying forces.

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