From Gaza to southern Lebanon, how Israel’s ‘Yellow Line’ is redrawing the Levant’s security map
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From Gaza to southern Lebanon, how Israel’s ‘Yellow Line’ is redrawing the Levant’s security map

Indian Express·2h ago·Neutral

What Happened

Israel established a 'Yellow Line' buffer zone in southern Lebanon during a ceasefire, preventing civilian returns and enabling continued military operations. Originally introduced in Gaza during October 2025 conflict, the demarcation line represents Israeli security strategy following October 2023 Hamas attacks, reshaping regional geopolitical boundaries.

Key Entities

IsraelLebanonGazaIDFHezbollahHamasYellow LineLitani RiverDonald Trump

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