{"id":348453,"date":"2026-06-02T00:00:32","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T23:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/smoke-rises-in-southern-lebanon-as-netanyahu-escalates-the-war-against-hezbollah\/"},"modified":"2026-06-02T00:00:32","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T23:00:32","slug":"smoke-rises-in-southern-lebanon-as-netanyahu-escalates-the-war-against-hezbollah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/smoke-rises-in-southern-lebanon-as-netanyahu-escalates-the-war-against-hezbollah\/","title":{"rendered":"Smoke rises in southern Lebanon as Netanyahu escalates the war against Hezbollah"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/X61oBRdf71Y\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Smoke rises in southern Lebanon as Netanyahu escalates the war against Hezbollah\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/X61oBRdf71Y\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>In the most serious escalation of Israel&#8217;s war in Lebanon since the ceasefire, the Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, ordered the military to move further into Lebanon. 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