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Netanyahu confirms troops crossed Litani, as Pentagon hosts Israeli-Lebanon security talks

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed Friday that troops of the IDF’s 36th Division have crossed Lebanon’s Litani River, as Israeli and Lebanese military officials held a new round of talks in the US. “Our forces crossed the Litani, and they’ve advanced to the dominating terrain,” Netanyahu said on a visit to troops on the northern border. “We’re also operating in Beirut, and in the Beqaa, across the entire front, and hitting Hezbollah hard.” The comments came as Lebanese state media reported at least six people killed in Israeli strikes on south Lebanon on Friday, including a local police officer in the town of Ebba, north of the Litani River. Meanwhile, the military said twice Friday morning that it intercepted suspected Hezbollah drones over areas where troops were operating in southern Lebanon. The suspected drones triggered sirens in the Israeli border communities of Shtula, Misgav Am and Margaliot.…

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