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2 September 2026

Israel expanding presence in Lebanon, officials say, as BBC visits occupied areas

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Israel expanding presence in Lebanon, officials say, as BBC visits occupied areas

A BBC team joined a humanitarian mission of the UN peacekeeping force, which says Israeli troops are fortifying positions and continuing demolitions.

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