IDF Conducts Ground Raid Against Hezbollah Positions in Ayta ash Shab
Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) infantry and engineering units crossed the Blue Line into Southern Lebanon to conduct a targeted ground operation in the Ayta ash Shab area. The mission targeted Hezbollah tunnel shafts and observation posts. During the operation, ground forces engaged in a direct firefight with Hezbollah militants before withdrawing back to Israeli territory.
Date: March 29, 2026
Location: South Governorate, Lebanon
Conflict: Israel-Hezbollah Conflict
Category: ground battle
Severity: HIGH
Casualties reported: 5
Source: IDF Official Spokesperson