Israeli forces seize strategically important Crusades-era fortress in Lebanon
Sky News | 01.06.2026 04:16
Israeli forces have captured a strategically important fortress from the Crusades, marking the country's deepest incursion into Lebanon in more than a quarter of a century.
The capture of Beaufort castle, near the city of Nabatiyeh, follows days of airstrikes and intense fighting in nearby villages as Israeli troops battled Hezbollah fighters.