Forces from the 769th Brigade Combat Team, under the command of the 91st Division, completed a major operation in the village of Debin in southern Lebanon. The operation took place about 12 kilometers deep inside Lebanon, north of the forward defense line, and was designed to strike Hezbollah terror infrastructure.
According to the IDF spokesperson, the village of Debin served as a central base for the Hezbollah terror organization, from which it advanced and organized terror operations and anti-tank missile fire toward Israel and Israeli forces. The operation also included extensive airstrikes.
During the brigade operation, the Air Force struck more than 50 targets and destroyed dozens of terror infrastructure sites. In addition, significant weapons caches were located, and more than 30 operatives were eliminated from the air. The IDF emphasized it will continue to operate to remove any threat to the State of Israel.