Israeli army spokesman Avichai Adraee announced that the forces of the 98th Division completed the encirclement of the town of Bint Jbeil and began an attack on it. He said through his account on the “X” platform: “The Parachute, Commando and Givati ​​Brigade forces, under the command of the 98th Division, continue to expand focused ground activity to strengthen the front line of defense in southern Lebanon.” He added: "During the last week, the forces completed the process of encircling the town of Bint Jbeil and began an attack on it, where the forces eliminated more than 100 Hezbollah members during face-to-face and air clashes. They also destroyed dozens of infrastructure and found hundreds of combat means in the area."