Israeli forces encircle Bint Jbeil but fail to enter town, as Netanyahu looks to Lebanese front to spoil Islamabad talks

Lebanon has become the focal point of two parallel — and competing — ceasefire tracks, one unfolding in Islamabad and another in Washington DC, even as the war between Israel and Hezbollah on the ground continues to escalate. Fighting in the south of Lebanon has mostly concentrated around Bint Jbeil and Khiam. Both areas have seen Israel conduct continuous airstrikes and expanding clashes between Israeli forces and Hezbollah.  While Khiam […] The post Israeli forces encircle Bint Jbeil but...