Weekly Security Report: Lebanon Operational Assessment | 9 Mar - 15 Mar 2026

Country: Lebanon Source: SARI Global Please refer to the attached file. KEY WEEKLY HIGHLIGHTS Transition to Close-Quarters Combat: The reporting period marked a severe escalation with Israeli mechanized forces pushing into Khiyam, Ayta ash Shab, and Kfarchouba, resulting in intense zero-distance infantry engagements and ATGM ambushes. Systematic Financial Decapitation: Early-week operations heavily prioritized the eradication of Hezbollah's financial infrastructure, with sweeping airstrikes destroying Al-Qard Al-Ha