The Israeli military expanded its Lebanon campaign with hundreds of airstrikes early on Monday, as the long-simmering border conflict with Hezbollah threatened to explode into a larger war. Dozens of Israeli warplanes struck more than 300 targets in southern Lebanon on Monday morning,

Israel launched strikes against more than 300 targets, with Lebanese authorities putting the death toll at about 50.

Israel said it hit more than 300 Hezbollah targets in Lebanon. Lebanese officials said at least 182 people were killed.