What to know about Israel’s ground invasion in southern Lebanon
By MELANIE LIDMAN and KAREEM CHEHAYEB, MELANIE LIDMAN and KAREEM CHEHAYEB, Associated Press
Published: October 10, 2024, 8:52am
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JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s ground invasion in Lebanon stretched into its second week, as the Hezbollah militant group fired hundreds of rockets deep into Israel — with no end in sight to the escalating conflict.
More than 1,400 people have been killed in Lebanon — mostly in airstrikes — and over a million displaced since the fighting intensified in mid-September.
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