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Area around Beaufort Ridge 'saturated with Hezbollah terror infrastructure,' IDF chief says

IDF Chief Eyal Zamir reports the discovery of extensive Hezbollah tunnel networks and infrastructure around Beaufort Ridge in southern Lebanon.

By · Published July 8, 2026 at 13:06 UTC · Updated July 8, 2026 at 13:40 UTC

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📍 The outcome

The IDF chief stated that the area around Beaufort Ridge was saturated with Hezbollah infrastructure and that Israel controlled the tunnel network beneath it. Eyal Zamir described Hezbollah as thoroughly weakened in southern Lebanon and noted the IDF was ready for an offensive if a ceasefire were violated.

Additionally, the IDF destroyed infrastructure and located over 150 weapons in a southern Lebanon village.

Epilogue added 47d ago, after coverage quieted.

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The brief

IDF Chief Eyal Zamir has stated that the area around Beaufort Ridge is saturated with Hezbollah terror infrastructure. During a tour of Beaufort Castle and a nearby tunnel, Zamir announced that Israel now controls the tunnel network beneath the ridge.

In a separate operation in a southern Lebanon village, the IDF destroyed infrastructure and located more than 150 weapons. Coverage from The Times of Israel, i24NEWS, and Yahoo emphasizes the scale of the infrastructure and Zamir's assessment that Hezbollah has been thoroughly weakened in southern Lebanon.

Haaretz reports via state media that an Israeli strike in the region killed four people. Future developments center on the stability of the current situation, as Zamir stated the IDF remains ready for an offensive if a ceasefire is violated.

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Quick answers

What did the IDF find at Beaufort Ridge?

IDF Chief Eyal Zamir stated the area is saturated with terror infrastructure and that Israel controls the Hezbollah tunnel network beneath the ridge.

What was discovered in the southern Lebanon village?

The IDF located over 150 weapons and destroyed Hezbollah infrastructure in the village.

What is the current status of Hezbollah in southern Lebanon according to the IDF?

IDF chief Eyal Zamir says Hezbollah has been thoroughly weakened in the region.

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IDF Hezbollah Beaufort Ridge Lebanon Eyal Zamir

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