Israeli strikes reported in south Lebanon after Galilee residents warned to expect blasts

Israeli strikes have been reported in southern Lebanon, following warnings issued to residents of the Galilee region to expect explosions. The military activity in the southern region of Lebanon marks a continuation of cross-border tensions in the area.

Concurrently, regional developments involve diplomatic and security maneuvers across the Middle East. High-ranking Hamas official Khalil al-Hayya is scheduled to travel to Cairo to meet with Egypt's intelligence chief. Additionally, diplomatic and military frictions persist on broader fronts, highlighted by an Iranian official issuing a warning directed at U.S. President-elect Donald Trump regarding the Strait of Hormuz.