Israel expands ground operations in Southern Lebanon

Israeli troops have intensified its strikes in southern of Lebanon which started on Monday.

The attacks continued in Tuesday with

Israel expanding its ground operations.

Strikes have been carried out in Nabatieh and Kfar Joz as Israel tries to take control of the enclave despite the ceasefire.

Smoke was visible rising from both locations with the situation actively developing.

This comes as the Middle East region is already on high alert following U.S. strikes in southern Iran on Monday.

Israel, aims to stop Hezbollah from striking its teretory from their hideout locations in Lebanon.

The strikes targeted Hezbollah positions in Lebanon's eastern Bekaa Valley as well as other locations nationwide.

The escalation came after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated that "Israel is at war with Hezbollah" adding that he had ordered the military to carry out heavy strikes against the group.