As Israel Expands Ground Assault in Lebanon, One Strategic Town Resists

The town of Khiam’s location on high ground just a few miles north of the border between Israel and Lebanon has made it coveted territory over multiple conflicts.

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As Israel Expands Ground Assault in Lebanon, One Strategic Town Resists

NYTimes •published Mar 16, 2026, 4:17 PM UTC •fetched Mar 16, 2026, 4:36 PM UTC