Iran Update, October 12, 2024Carolyn Moorman, Johanna Moore, Ben Rezaei, Alexandra Braverman, and Brian CarterInformation Cutoff: 2:00 pm ETThe Iran Update provides insights into Iranian and Iranian-sponsored activities abroad that undermine regional stability and threaten US forces and interests. [5]Hezbollah fighters and Israeli forces are in contact in the areas surrounding UNIFIL position 1-31 south of Labbouneh, southwestern Lebanon. Commercially available satellite imagery and UNIFIL reports confirm that Israeli forces have advanced to UNIFIL position 1-31 as of October 11. [20] This UN resolution, which ended the 2006 Lebanon war, requires Hezbollah forces to remain north of the Litani River. [43]The IDF 143rd Division killed multiple Palestinian fighters in Rafah who were attacking Israeli forces on October 12.

Source: New York Times October 13, 2024 00:39 UTC