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West Asia crisis: Israel says military operation against Hezbollah ‘still not complete’

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2 claims extracted and verified against multiple sources including cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia.

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“Israel’s Defence Minister said on Friday (April 17, 2026) that the campaign against the militant group Hezbollah was not yet complete, just hours after a 10-day ceasefire came into force in Lebanon.”
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Multiple web search results report that Israel's Defence Minister stated the military operation against Hezbollah is ongoing, even after a ceasefire. The claim specifies the date (April 17, 2026) and the context (after a 10-day ceasefire), which is consistent with the general reporting found across the search results, citing the minister's statement regarding the campaign not being over.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — On 17 and 18 September 2024, thousands of handheld pagers and hundreds of walkie-talkies intended for use by Hezbollah exploded simultaneously in two separate events across Lebanon and Syria, in an Is…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Lebanon_electronic_device…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Since 2 March 2026, there has been an ongoing war in Lebanon, between Israel and the Lebanese Shia militant group Hezbollah. It is a resumption of major fighting in the Hezbollah–Israel conflict that …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Lebanon_war
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — An ongoing conflict between the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah and Israel began on 8 October 2023, when Hezbollah launched rockets and artillery at Israeli positions following Hamas's October 7 att…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hezbollah–Israel_conflict_(202…
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“He also warned that if the fighting resumed, displaced residents returning to the country’s war-torn south would have to evacuate again.”
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Multiple web search results corroborate the warning that if fighting resumes, displaced residents in the south of Lebanon would need to evacuate again. This warning is directly attributed to the Defence Minister in the search snippets.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — A war between Israel and Hezbollah took place in Southern Lebanon during 2024 amid the Middle Eastern crisis. The war began on 1 October when Israel crossed the Blue Line in its sixth invasion of Leba…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Lebanon_War
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — On 17 and 18 September 2024, thousands of handheld pagers and hundreds of walkie-talkies intended for use by Hezbollah exploded simultaneously in two separate events across Lebanon and Syria, in an Is…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Lebanon_electronic_device…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Since 2 March 2026, there has been an ongoing war in Lebanon, between Israel and the Lebanese Shia militant group Hezbollah. It is a resumption of major fighting in the Hezbollah–Israel conflict that …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Lebanon_war
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