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Israel has invaded deeper into Lebanon using this river crossing
Key takeaways
- The crossing point used by the Israeli military over Lebanon's Litani River.
- It's significant because it shows a lone IDF tank crossing a line that, just weeks earlier, had marked the limit of Israel's invasion into Lebanon in this latest conflict.
- ABC NEWS Verify has used satellite imagery, elevation data and local testimony to find the exact crossing point.
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The crossing point used by the Israeli military over Lebanon's Litani River. (ABC NEWS Verify)
Link copied Share Share article On May 31, the Israeli military posted a video showing what it claimed was its first tank to cross the Litani River in southern Lebanon.
It's significant because it shows a lone IDF tank crossing a line that, just weeks earlier, had marked the limit of Israel's invasion into Lebanon in this latest conflict.
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