IDF says elite unit took control of key position in southern Lebanon minutes before ceasefire
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Source: The Jerusalem Post
Published: 2026-04-18 06:32 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Middle East, Military & Defence, World News, War & Conflict
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Snippet:
The IDF took control of a key ridge in southern Lebanon on Thursday night, minutes before the ceasefire came into effect, with soldiers from an elite unit being parachuted into the position in order to maintain an operational presence in the area before the halt to the fight.
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