Israel and Hezbollah Trade Strikes Despite Upcoming Ceasefire Talks
Despite an upcoming planned ceasefire meeting in Washington, cross-border ground combat and strikes persist. The Israeli army carried out a large explosive operation in the Markaba-Bani Hayyan area, while Hezbollah launched a rocket barrage targeting a gathering of Israeli soldiers and military vehicles in Kiryat Shmona, northern Israel.
Date: April 11, 2026
Location: Markaba/Kiryat Shmona border, Lebanon/Israel
Conflict: Israel-Hezbollah Conflict
Category: ground battle
Severity: HIGH
Source: Middle East Monitor / Anadolu Agency