Hezbollah

A peek into the Commando Brigade's activities in southern Lebanon

IDF commandos located a mobile rocket launcher, underground weapons storehouse, and more. Watch.

Fourth round of strikes

IAF strikes Hezbollah targets in Dahieh

IAF strikes Hezbollah command centers, weapons storage facilities, and additional terrorist infrastructure sites in four rounds of strikes on the group's Beirut stronghold.

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Hezbollah to respond to ceasefire proposal 'within days'

Hezbollah received copy of US ceasefire proposal, will issue response after examining it, report says.

Trump's message to Israel: Advance a deal with Lebanon

Diplomatic source says that US President-elect Donald Trump told Israel's Strategic Affairs Minister Ron Dermer that Israel needs to reach an agreement which will end the war in Lebanon.

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IDF reveals Hezbollah sites in village touching Israeli border

The IDF published an illustration of Kfarkela, exposing terrorist infrastructure belonging to Hezbollah and its Radwan Forces in the heart of a civilian village

Southern Lebanon:

IDF commandos raid new Hezbollah targets

Commandos from the Egoz, Maglan, and Duvdevan Units have been operating in thicketed, mountainous terrain

Taking aim at new targets:

Southern Lebanon: Radwan Force weapons, rocket launchers exposed

Soldiers from the IDF's 188th Brigade tackle new targets in southern Lebanon, locate Radwan Force weapons storehouse.

Hundreds of Hezbollah terrorists eliminated in a week

Over 140 launches struck, 200 Hezbollah terrorists threatening Israeli home front eliminated, as IDF forces continue operations in Lebanon.

'Gift' to Trump

Report: Israel preparing Lebanon ceasefire plan

Israeli officials tell The Washington Post that Strategic Affairs Minister Ron Dermer told Trump and Jared Kushner that Israel is rushing to advance a ceasefire deal in Lebanon.

IDF strikes smuggling routes between Syria and Lebanon

The IDF struck routes used by Hezbollah and the Syrian regime to smuggle weapons to the terror organization in Lebanon.

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Israeli Navy operates against Hezbollah in Lebanon

The IDF released rare footage of the Israeli Navy intercepting a Hezbollah UAV and striking the terror organization's central naval base in Beirut.

Defense Minister Katz:

'We won't agree to a ceasefire that doesn't disarm Hezbollah'

Newly-appointed Defense Minister visits Northern Command, says 'We will not agree to any ceasefires, we will not take our foot off the pedal' against Hezbollah.

Four Hezbollah commanders eliminated in Lebanon

IDF eliminates Hezbollah field commanders of Khiam, Tebnit, and Ghajar, and the anti-tank missile commander of the Hajir area.

IDF CoS in southern Lebanon:

'The IDF is operating very strongly'

Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi speaks to reserve commanders and soldiers operating in southern Lebanon: We struck heavily against Hezbollah targets in Beirut, the Dahieh, and other locations.

Ziv Belfer and Shimon Najm murdered by rocket in Nahariya

Ziv Belfer and Shimon Najm, both in their fifties, residents of Nahariya, are the two men who were murdered today when a rocket fired from Lebanon landed in the northern city.

IDF:

Majority of Hezbollah missile sites in Dahieh destroyed

Following an extensive effort in recent months, the IDF reveals that it has destroyed most of the missile production sites and munitions warehouses that Hezbollah had established under the Dahieh neighborhood.

ANALYSIS:

Assessing Hezbollah’s severely depleted stockpile

Israel has spent weeks intensifying its efforts to interdict Hezbollah’s weapon supplies, an effort that will likely continue indefinitely, and although it can still terrorize northern Israel, the Lebanese group's arsenal is a shadow of its former self. Analysis.

Massive barrage on northern Israel:

Three injured in rocket barrage near Carmiel

Woman moderately injured, two others lightly injured, after at least 50 rockets were fired towards Carmiel.

Russian official:

'Russia is prepared to assist in reaching a deal in Lebanon'

An official in the Kremlin has confirmed reports that Russia would be involved in talks between Israel and Lebanon.

Progress in ceasefire talks in the north

Officials involved in the negotiations say significant progress has been made towards an agreement in the north. Israel demanding freedom of action in the event that Hezbollah re-arms itself.

Southern Lebanon

Watch: Terror tunnel found under cemetery

Within the compound, the troops located command rooms, living quarters, and weapon storage facilities filled with arms and combat equipment - ready to be used to infiltrate Israel.

$10 mil. bounty on his head

Senior Hezbollah figure eliminated in Syria

al-Arabiya reported that Salim Ayyash, who was sentenced to five life sentences for the murder of former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri, was killed in an airstrike in Syria.

3 wounded in Hebzollah rocket barrage on northern Israel

2 moderately hurt, 1 lightly hurt, after rocket strike on avocado farm in the area of Moshav Ben Ami near Nahariya.

Southern Lebanon:

IDF strikes mobile launchpad ready to strike at Galilee

IDF locates mobile missile system containing 24 ready-to-launch rockets, located adjacent to a civilian structure on the outskirts of a southern Lebanon village.

Watch: IDF 'Mountain Unit' operates in southern Lebanon

IDF forces deepen operations in Lebanon, at the same site from which Hezbollah terrorists launched a rocket towards a children's playground and soccer field in Majdal Shams, killing 12 children.

In a civilian area

IAF strikes Hezbollah command centers in southern Lebanon

IAF strikes the launchers from which projectiles were fired from Lebanon toward Acre and Ahihud earlier in the day.

Chief of Staff to northern leaders:

In any diplomatic agreement, we'll enforce violations with fire

'Nothing symbolizes victory more than the safe return of residents, and we will make this journey together,' IDF Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi tells municipal leaders of northern Israel.

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Cars in flames after being struck by rocket in Kiryat Yam

Hezbollah fires a heavy barrage towards the Haifa and Kiryat area. A rocket directly struck two cars that caught fire. There were no casualties.

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The battle in which 5 soldiers fell in Lebanon

IDF publishes documentation from battle at Hezbollah compound in which 5 soldiers were killed and 16 were wounded while dozens of Hezbollah terrorists were eliminated.

'He loved to work'

Father of teen killed in rocket strike remembers son

The father of Sivan Sadeh, who was killed by a Hezbollah rocket while working in a field, eulogized his son and spoke about his will to enlist in a combat unit.

Operations in Beit Lahia begins

IAF strikes 110 targets in Lebanon and Gaza

IDF troops continue to operate in the area of Jabaliya and have eliminated approximately 50 terrorists over the past day. 60 Hezbollah terrorists were eliminated in a number of strikes in Baalbek and north of the Litani River.

Light aircraft hit by interceptor shrapnel while in flight

Two crew members, who landed safely, were aboard the plane when the shrapnel hit. The plane sustained damage.

In southern Lebanon

IAF strikes Hezbollah command centers and storage facilities

Prior to the strike, numerous steps were taken to mitigate the risk to civilians, including issuing advanced warnings to the population in the area.

18-year-old Israeli killed in rocket strike in Masarik

Israeli youth Divan Sadeh killed in rocket barrage on northern Israel while working in agricultural area.

Hezbollah targets struck in Beirut

The IAF struck command centers, weapons storage facilities, and terrorist infrastructure in the Dahieh area of Beirut.

Initial report:

4 wounded, some seriously, in rocket strike in Avivim in north

Barrage of 50 rockets fired at Israel. 4 people wounded in Upper Galilee Moshav,

Northern Arrows:

IDF raids command center, eliminates Hezbollah officer

The 8th brigade is continuing the IDF's operations in southern Lebanon with raids against Hezbollah assets.

Hezbollah’s Khiam region commander eliminated

Hussain Abd Al-Haleem Harb, Hezbollah’s Khiam region commander, directed and executed many rocket attacks against communities in the Galilee, and against the area of Metula specifically.

IAF strikes Hezbollah munitions unit in Al Qusayr area of Syria

IDF states Hezbollah's munitions unit responsible for the storage of weapons in Lebanon has recently expanded its activities into Syria in the area of Al Qusayr, near the Syria-Lebanon border.

IAF strikes Hezbollah intelligence HQ targets in Damascus

Sites belonging to Hezbollah’s central intelligence body struck in Damascus, Syria as IDF continues to degrade Hezbollah's intelligence headquarters.

Hezbollah underground infrastructure located in south Lebanon

The engineering forces of the 188th Brigade are uncovering, neutralizing and destroying Hezbollah infrastructure in southern Lebanon.

IDF eliminates additional Radwan Force antitank commander

Hezbollah terrorist Riad Rida Ghazzawi, commander in Radwan Force's antitank missile system, eliminated in southern Lebanon.

Using Hezbollah weapons: IDF weighing new antitank units

IDF examining option to create new antitank units using the weapons seized from Hezbollah during fighting in Lebanon.

Houthis declare:

'We will maintain the blockade on Israel'

Yemen's Houthi rebels announce that they are intensifying actions in support of Hamas and Hezbollah and will uphold a maritime blockade on Israeli vessels.

Hezbollah reveals its new underground rocket launcher

The Hezbollah terror organization published footage showing the organization's terrorists supposedly standing in an underground bunker next to the A'mad 5 launcher.

Benjamin Netanyahu:

Three steps to bring residents of north back home

Prime Minister Netanyahu on northern border: 'Key to bring residents of north back home safely is to distance Hezbollah over Litani.'

Bodycam footage:

Naval commandos raid compound intended for infiltration of Israel

While searching the compound, soldiers located underground infrastructure and hideouts equipped with logistical and medical supplies for prolonged stays, military tents, and pits stocked with weapons.

After being hit by shrapnel

Edward Slolov succumbs to his wounds

Edward Slolov, 57 from Nahariya, was hit by shrapnel from an interceptor while walking on the city's boardwalk. He was known in the city to be a kind fisherman who jumped into the sea to save two drowning children.

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Dolls found next to RPGs in Lebanese house

During overnight intelligence-based operations by the 769th Brigade in a village in southern Lebanon, the soldiers conducted targeted raids on several buildings. In one of the buildings, the troops located numerous weapons stored in both the kitchen and children's room, including RPGs, rocket launchers, rockets, grenades, and AK-47 rifles.

New details emerge about the raid deep in Lebanon

The IDF confirms that the Shayetet 13 naval commandos arrested a Hezbollah operative in the coastal town of Batroun.

On Friday night:

19 injured in direct strike on Tira

Attempts to intercept three rockets launched towards central Israel fail, one hits residential building in Tira, injuring 19 people, four of them moderately.

Behind the scenes of the Hezbollah War

Between disarmament and disbanding. Opinion.

Eliminated:

Hezbollah terrorist responsible for deadly rocket strikes

IDF eliminates Jaafar Khader Faour, commander of the Hezbollah Nasser Unit's Missiles and Rockets Array.

Hezbollah commander for Tyre region eliminated

IDF announces elimination of Mousa Izz al-Din, Hezbollah commander for the coastal area, and Hassan Majid Daib, Hezbollah’s artillery commander in the coastal area; the two are responsible for launching 400 projectiles towards Israel.

140 kilometers from the border:

Israeli special forces capture senior Hezbollah officer

Lebanese reports say the official taken captive was Imad Amhaz, a Lebanese Navy officer.

Report:

US efforts for ceasefire in Lebanon have hit a dead end

Reuters reports that the US proposed a “60-day truce” that was deemed "unrealistic". Envoy Amos Hochstein: This is false.

Bloody Thursday

Mother and son murdered in missile barrage on Haifa Bay Area

A woman in her 60s and a man in his 20s were killed on Thursday by a rocket strike during a barrage in the Haifa Bay Area.

100 yards from the border

Five killed in barrage on Metula

Hezbollah rocket strikes on agricultural field in northern Israel leave five dead, one seriously injured.

IAF strikes Radwan Force weapons and command centers in Syria

IAF strikes Hezbollah Munitions Unit, Radwan Force, weapons storage facilities and command centers in unusual Syria attack.

Footage from Lebanon:

IDF forces eliminate terrorists, destroy rocket launchers

IDF forces locate weapons inside homes, in a vehicle, in southern Lebanon village.