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Israel Captures Crusader Castle That Symbolized Its Long Lebanon Occupation
May 31, 2026
The New York Times

Israel Captures Crusader Castle That Symbolized Its Long Lebanon Occupation

Israel's army captured the Crusader castle of Beaufort in southern Lebanon, a place that brings back tough memories for both sides. The Israeli prime minister called it a "dramatic step," but experts think it might lead to another long, difficult fight. The castle itself was a symbol of Israel's past presence there.