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Netanyahu Orders Expansion of Southern Lebanon Invasion; Iran Awaits US Ground Troops
Israel Expands Lebanon Invasion, Iran Issues Warning
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered an expansion of the invasion of southern Lebanon, stating the decision aims to strengthen Israel's security along its northern frontier. This move is expected to escalate regional tensions. Concurrently, Iran's parliament speaker has issued a stark warning, stating that Iranian forces are 'waiting for the arrival of American troops on the ground to set them on fire.'
Iran Condemns Killing of Journalists, Cites International Law Violation
Abbas Araghchi, Iran's foreign minister, has condemned Israel's killing of three journalists in Lebanon on Saturday. Araghchi stated on his Telegram channel that the killings constituted 'targeted assassination' and a 'flagrant violation of international law.' He added that these actions were a means of silencing 'the voices of those who tell the truth.'
*Source: The Guardian World (2026-03-29)*
