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Israel Strikes More Than 70 Hezbollah Targets in Southern Lebanon
by Emmitt Barry, Worthy News Washington D.C. Bureau Chief
(Worthy News) – The Israel Defense Forces said Saturday it struck more than 70 Hezbollah targets in Lebanon over the past day, as Israel continues its campaign to dismantle the Iranian-backed terror group’s infrastructure along the northern border.
The IDF said the strikes targeted Hezbollah launchers, military infrastructure, and buildings used by terrorists to advance attacks against Israeli troops and civilians.
“The IDF continues to operate against the terrorist organization Hezbollah to remove threats to the citizens of the State of Israel,” the military wrote on X.
Israeli forces also eliminated Hezbollah operatives who were identified in areas of southern Lebanon where IDF troops are currently operating, the military said.
The renewed offensive in Lebanon began after Hezbollah launched rockets and drones toward Israel on March 2, shortly after the start of the war with Iran. Hezbollah said the attacks were retaliation for the killing of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
Hezbollah, which was formed in the 1980s with Iranian backing, has long served as Tehran’s most powerful proxy on Israel’s northern frontier. In the current conflict, Israel has pushed into southern Lebanon to establish a buffer zone after Hezbollah rocket fire forced many residents of northern Israel to evacuate their homes.
For Israel, the campaign is aimed not only at destroying launch sites but at preventing Hezbollah from reestablishing the kind of forward terror infrastructure that has threatened Israeli communities for decades.
Prophetic Perspective: Could Developments in Lebanon Signal the “Latter Rain” Season?
As Israel signals the possibility of expanding its control deeper into southern Lebanon, some prophecy watchers are observing what such a move could represent—not only geopolitically, but spiritually.
Scripture speaks of a future season of outpouring, often referred to as the “latter rain.” In Zechariah 10:1, the prophet calls on God’s people to ask the Lord for rain in the time of the latter rain, pointing to a divinely appointed moment when God would pour out His Spirit in preparation for a great harvest.
In that same prophetic context, Zechariah describes a regathering of the Jewish people:
“I will whistle for them and gather them… I will bring them into the land of Gilead and Lebanon, until no more room is found for them” (Zechariah 10:8–10).
The passage is striking because it specifically mentions not only Israel proper, but also Lebanon and Gilead as part of the overflow of restoration. The imagery is one of abundance—so many returning that the land itself struggles to contain them.
Another prophetic reference appears in Obadiah 1:20, which declares:
“The captives of this host of the children of Israel shall possess the land of the Canaanites as far as Zarephath.”
Zarephath is historically identified along the Lebanese coast, between Sidon and Tyre, in modern-day Lebanon. For prophecy watchers, the verse suggests a future expansion of habitation or influence tied to Israel’s restoration.
Taken together, these passages point to a prophetic sequence of regathering, expansion, and ultimately the establishment of the Kingdom under the Lord’s authority.
Whether current military developments directly align with these prophecies remains to be seen. However, the convergence of Israel, Lebanon, Iran-backed hostility, and increasing global tension is drawing renewed attention from those who study the prophetic Scriptures.
For many believers, the key takeaway is not merely territorial but spiritual. The same passages that speak of regathering also point toward an outpouring of God’s Spirit. If the “latter rain” season is approaching, it would signify not only conflict in the region but also the beginning of a global harvest unlike anything seen before.
In that light, events unfolding in the Middle East may serve as both a warning and an invitation — calling hearts to readiness in what many believe could be a pivotal moment in redemptive history.
Copyright 1999-2026 Worthy News. This article was originally published on Worthy News and was reproduced with permission.
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