Why Israel’s capture of Lebanon’s Beaufort Castle matters

Israeli troops have captured a strategic mountain topped with a Crusader-built castle in Lebanon. Beaufort castle is a UNESCO-protected heritage site that Israel had occupied for 18 years, before withdrawing in 2000. This is the deepest invasion into the country in more than a quarter-century, the military said Sunday. Al Jazeera’s Lina Abu Akleh explains its significance. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X: https://X.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: …

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