95 people were killed in Israeli strikes on Lebanon on Monday, September 30, Agence France-Presse reports, citing the Lebanese Health Ministry. It is specified that 172 people were injured.
Earlier, the Israeli army declared a closed military zone in three settlements near the border with Lebanon . The areas in question were Metula, Misgav Am and Kfar Giladi. The IDF also expanded the geography of strikes on Lebanese territory. IDF tanks and artillery fired at new areas of the Middle Eastern country.
Before that, Israel launched a ground operation in Lebanon. The invasion began in three areas at once. The Lebanese army retreated five kilometers after massive shelling. IDF armored vehicles are said to be carrying out the invasion with artillery support.
Meanwhile, US President Joe Biden expressed concern about a possible Israeli ground operation in Lebanon. According to the head of the White House, a ceasefire must be immediately established in the conflict zone to stabilize the situation.