Israeli troops enter Lebanese army-held village, mayor says
Lebanese officials said Israeli forces crossed into Zawtar al-Gharbiya overnight and set up a roadblock near the village centre.
Israeli troops entered the southern Lebanese village of Zawtar al-Gharbiya overnight and built a roadblock near the town square, according to the mayor and state media. The village has been under Lebanese army deployment for more than two weeks.
The mayor said the incursion took place while Lebanese forces were stationed there under a US-backed arrangement with Israel. State media also reported the Israeli presence in the village.
Zawtar al-Gharbiya lies in southern Lebanon, an area that has seen repeated cross-border tensions. The reported move comes against the backdrop of the agreement that brought Lebanese troops into the village.
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