Israeli troops fully surround Bint Jbeil in Lebanon offensive

The Israeli military says that its troops have now fully surrounded the town of Bint Jbeil in the south of Lebanon, a notable advance in their ground invasion of the region.

The Israeli army said on Tuesday that three Hezbollah fighters were captured by Israel and brought in for questioning, AFP reported on Tuesday.

The Israeli army has also claimed to have hit areas in Adshit al-Qusayr on Monday night, and confirmed that Hezbollah launched rockets at its forces in Kiryat Shmona in northern Israel.