On October 30, local time,Lebanon President Joseph Aoun has ordered the army to respond to any Israeli incursion in southern LebanonEarly that morning, Israeli troops crossed the border into a village on the southern border of Lebanon, killing one person.
According to the Lebanese presidential palace, Aoun met with Rudolf Haikal, commander-in-chief of the Lebanese army, at the Babda Palace of the presidential palace on the same day, who reported the details of the Israeli army's cross-border operations.
Lebanese media reported that at about 1: 30 a.m. on the 30th, an Israeli force crossed the southern border of Lebanon and entered the village of Blida. With the support of several military vehicles, it raided the local government building and shot and killed a staff member on duty. Local residents said they heard screams and cries for help from the building. The Israeli army withdrew around 4 a.m. The Lebanese army then arrived at the scene.
Owen condemned the attack as part of an ongoing Israeli aggression.
An Israeli military spokesman said in a statement on social media that the operation was aimed at destroying facilities used by Hezbollah in Lebanon.In the operation, the Israeli military found a suspect inside the building and tried to arrest, during which the Israeli army opened fire.
The Israeli ceasefire agreement came into force on 27 November 2024 and according to the agreement, the Israeli army should gradually withdraw from southern Lebanon by 26 January 2025. Israel accused Lebanon of failing to fully implement the ceasefire agreement and extended the withdrawal period to 18 February.