Israeli military operations in southern Lebanon since March 2026 have featured repeated airstrikes and evacuation orders targeting Tyre and surrounding areas, where Hezbollah maintains infrastructure, amid efforts to create a buffer zone south of the Litani River. Multiple U.S.-mediated talks, including recent rounds in Rome and Washington, have addressed phased Israeli withdrawals in exchange for Lebanese Army deployments and Hezbollah restrictions, though incidents such as the August 5 killing of two Israeli soldiers have prompted retaliatory strikes and stalled progress. Ground advances remain concentrated near the border, with Tyre subjected primarily to air operations and displacement directives rather than confirmed large-scale entry by Israeli forces. Ongoing diplomacy and any escalation in cross-border exchanges or Hezbollah activity will shape near-term developments.