Why in the News?
- Israel has extended its “Yellow Line” buffer zone strategy from the Gaza Strip to southern Lebanon during ongoing conflict dynamics.
What is the “Yellow Line”
- A military demarcation and deployment boundary
- Divides territory into:
- Israeli-controlled zone
- Local (Palestinian/Lebanese) areas
- Marked physically by:
- Concrete bollards
- Tall poles at regular intervals
Origin
- First introduced in: October 2025 (Gaza conflict)
- Later extended to: Southern Lebanon
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