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Investigation finds:

1982 Tyre headquarters explosion likely caused by suicide bomber

Explosion that killed 76 Israeli security forces that was previously blamed on a gas explosion now believed to have likely been an early suicide bombing directed by Iran, based on findings of new investigation.

1982 Tyre headquarters explosion likely caused by suicide bomber

The Lubavitcher Rebbe's view on war

Media company JEM published a video showing what the Lubavitcher Rebbe said to Israel's leaders during the first Lebanon war.

The Lubavitcher Rebbe's view on war

After 40 years:

Inquiry board to reexamine cause of 1982 IDF HQ explosion

New evidence strengthens the possibility that the collapse of the Israeli HQ in Tyre was caused by a terrorist bomb and not a gas explosion.

Inquiry board to reexamine cause of 1982 IDF HQ explosion

'Out the door and back through the window' - Arafat's story

40 years after the successful completion of the 1st Lebanon War, a look back at where Israel went wrong.

'Out the door and back through the window' - Arafat's story

A knock on the door; memories from Israel’s first Lebanon War

Israel's families dread that knock on the door. The story of a family at whose door the IDF knocked twice in 48 hours.Op-ed.

A knock on the door; memories from Israel’s first Lebanon War

40 years since Operation Peace for the Galilee

IDF marks anniversary of the beginning of the First Lebanon War.

40 years since Operation Peace for the Galilee

Watch: IDF veteran grapples with scars of first Lebanon war

A veteran of the war has become increasingly embittered by continuous conflicts and now participates in joint efforts with peace activists.

Watch: IDF veteran grapples with scars of first Lebanon war

Gantz: If an attack comes from the north, Lebanon will tremble

Defense Minister speaks at memorial ceremony for those who died in the First Lebanon War.

Gantz: If an attack comes from the north, Lebanon will tremble

'37 years of pain and loss'

President Rivlin speaks at memorial ceremony for fallen soldiers of First Lebanon War. 'A war of no choice, for the peace of the Galilee.'

'37 years of pain and loss'

My cousin Zachy Hy"d

My cousin Zachy Hy"d

Experts say IDF tank returned by Russia is the wrong one

Military expert say tank from battle of Sultan Ya’akov and returned by Russia was not the one from which three IDF soldiers were abducted.

Experts say IDF tank returned by Russia is the wrong one

Russia to return Israeli tank from Battle of Sultan Yacoub

Tank was captured during 1982 First Lebanon War along with three Israeli soldiers whose fates are unknown.

Russia to return Israeli tank from Battle of Sultan Yacoub

IDF Unveils Orders for 1982 Lebanon War

Blast from the rugged past: hitherto-top secret documents are a throwback to times when IDF was able to fight hard, achieve victory.

IDF Unveils Orders for 1982 Lebanon War

Four Sweet-Faced IDF Soldiers

Four Sweet-Faced IDF Soldiers

Deputy COS: Israel Must Be Alert in Wake of Syria Situation

Deputy Chief of Staff Yair Naveh warns: Syria’s arsenal of chemical weapons may fall into the rebels’ hands, Israel needs to prepare.

Deputy COS: Israel Must Be Alert in Wake of Syria Situation

Video: Nahal Brigade, Aged 30, Holds Intensive Drill

Nahal soldiers march 70 km. through mountainous territory, before going to Judea and Samaria.

Video: Nahal Brigade, Aged 30, Holds Intensive Drill

30 Year Anniversary of Operation Peace for Galilee

This week the IDF marked the 30-year anniversary of Operation Peace for Galilee, also known as the First Lebanon War, launched on June 6.

30 Year Anniversary of Operation Peace for Galilee