Israel crosses the Litani River in Lebanon: What it means and why it matters

To display this content from YouTube, you must enable advertisement tracking and audience measurement. One of your browser extensions seems to be blocking the video player from loading. To watch this content, you may need to disable it on this site. Israel crosses the Litani River in Lebanon: What it means and why it matters Lebanon Issued on: Share The Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israeli forces have advanced further into Lebanon, crossing the Litani river, amid a nominal truce. The Litani is seen as one of the most important reference lines in the south of the country - it is the northern limit of a UN-monitored security zone. Details by Nicholas Rushworth.