Published: Apr 16, 2026, 20:45 IST | Updated: Apr 16, 2026, 20:45 IST
The Israel Defense Forces has launched a massive wave of airstrikes across southern Lebanon, claiming to have hit over 200 Hezbollah targets in just 24 hours. The strikes reportedly targeted launchers, infrastructure, and militant positions, marking a sharp escalation in the conflict. As fighting intensifies, concerns are growing over a wider regional war and the humanitarian toll on civilians caught in the crossfire.