On May 26, Israel conducted heavy strikes on Lebanon and expanded its ground operations. On May 30, Hezbollah carried out 22 military operations against Israeli army positions, and rockets were launched from Lebanon towards Western Galilee. On May 31, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed he instructed the military to increase pressure on Hezbollah, while oil prices rose over 2% following Israeli troop movements. On June 2, Israel's defense minister threatened there would be 'no calm in Beirut' if Hezbollah's attacks continued.
