Israel Announces Large-Scale Military Operation in South Lebanon
ποΈ SOUTH LEBANON β IDF names an operation while Doha talks are mid-sentence. π LOOK CLOSER: A formal "large-scale operation" declaration is doctrine shift β from raids to campaign. It hands Tehran's hardliners proof the MOU can't restrain Israel, directly undermining Araghchi's position. Netanyahu secures Ben-Gvir's coalition support and resets the Lebanon front on his terms. Washington's leverage over both parties just narrowed simultaneously.