On 30 May 2026, reports indicated Israeli forces had expanded operations north of the Litani River in Lebanon, accompanied by airstrikes and evacuation warnings. Lebanon's Prime Minister Nawaf Salam accused Israel of a scorched-earth policy, while both Israel and Hezbollah continued mutual accusations of violating the April 2026 truce. U.S.-brokered security talks occurred in Washington on 29 May 2026 with further negotiations scheduled.