Overview
- Israel’s military announced it began hitting Hezbollah targets across several areas of Lebanon on January 15, citing ongoing breaches of the truce.
- A Lebanese field source reported that airstrikes struck buildings in the southern towns of Sohmor and Yohmor, with a nearby Lebanese army patrol leaving the area before the attack.
- The Israel Defense Forces had earlier posted Arabic-language warnings with maps marking sites in the two towns as intended targets.
- The military says it is striking Hezbollah’s military infrastructure to degrade the leadership of the group’s armed wing.
- Lebanese authorities report more than 4,500 Israeli attacks since 2025 with hundreds of casualties and say Israel retains five border positions they view as violating UN Security Council Resolution 1701.