Reported claim

“Israel has occupied territory in southern Lebanon extending more than 45 to 50 kilometers beyond the occupied Palestinian territories border with Lebanon as of 18 June 2026, having advanced to the outskirts of Nabatieh and beyond the Litani River.”

Strengthened after Al Jazeera Arabic reported it.

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