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Amid US-Iran talks, experts analyze what Israel's capture of a 900-year-old fort in Lebanon means

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Israeli troops moved further into Lebanon after capturing a 900-year-old fortress in the region, despite the two countries agreeing to a ceasefire more than a month ago.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced May 31 that he had instructed the Israeli military to “expand the incursion into Lebanon,” after they took control of historic Beaufort Castle. Netanyahu described the military action as a “dramatic change” in policy.

Amid US-Iran talks, expert break down what the castle's capture means in Lebanon and Israel.

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