The Lebanese military says it has ended the first phase of its plan to deploy across southern Lebanon and disarm non-state groups, including Hezbollah.

Jan. 6 (UPI) -- The Israeli military on Tuesday said its war planes had struck Hezbollah and Hamas in throughout Lebanon. In a social media post, the Israel Defense Forces said it struck alleged weapon storage facilities and military buildings used by Hamas and Hezbollah, two of Iran's main proxy militias in the region, a day prior.