Hezbollah

US Military Arming Lebanon Against ISIS

$25 million worth of military aid from Washington to Beirut for war on Syrian rebels. But could US equipment end up in the wrong hands?

Over 200,000 Killed in Syrian Civil War So Far

Some 210,000 people have been killed in Syria since civil war broke out there in 2011, a report Sunday said.

Syrian FM: Hezbollah a 'Big Help' to Us on Golan

Israel will be unsuccessful in keeping Hezbollah off the Golan Heights, Syrian Foreign Minister Walid al-Muallem said Sunday.

'Israeli Blood is Cheap' in UN Security Council

UN ignores deaths of IDF soldiers completely in condemnation of Hezbollah missile attack, sparking outrage from Israeli officials.

Netanyahu: Iran 'Trying to Open Front' from Golan Heights

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu, Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon meet with northern commanders - and say IDF will fight terrorism threats.

Iranian Commander: We Helped 'Palestine' Produce Missiles

Senior Iranian commander boasts that Tehran has provided Israel's enemies with the needed know-how to produce missiles.

Nisman Had Drafted Arrest Warrant for Argentine President

Prosecutor Alberto Nisman had planned to request arrest warrants for President and FM before his death, fueling speculation of murder.

Iranian Official Threatens to Respond to 'Israeli Aggression'

Senior Iranian official Alaeddin Boroujerdi says his country has the right to respond to airstrike in the Golan Heights.

Israel Won't Hit Back at Hezbollah, Say the Analysts

Consensus among Israeli pundits indicates the IDF has accepted Hezbollah's offer in the latest escalation.

Netanyahu: No Terrorist is Immune to Israeli Strikes

'We have proven that nobody is immune from our intention to foil attacks against us,' Netanyahu warns.

IDF Chief of Staff Gantz: Do Not Underestimate Our Enemies

Speaking at IDC Herzliya, IDF Chief of Staff Benny Gantz addresses threats to Israel and the need for peace negotiations to calm the region.

Kerry Won't Comment on Joint CIA-Mossad Assassination

"I don’t know what all the facts are," says Secretary of State when asked about report that CIA and Mossad killed senior Hezbollah officer.

CIA and Israel Coordinated Hezbollah Commander's Assassination

Imad Mughniyeh slated for assassination due to terror attacks abroad, coordinating attacks on US soldiers in Iraq.

Spain and Israel to Investigate Death of Soldier in Lebanon

Spain and Israel agree to carry out a joint investigation into the death of a Spanish UN peacekeeper who was killed in Lebanon.

Nasrallah Warns Israel: We Don't Want War, But Don't Test Us

Hezbollah chief threatens Israel that the conflict could go beyond Lebanon's borders in any new war.

IDF Knew Golan Attack Was Coming, Preparations Failed

Har Dov anti-tank missile strike was anticipated but checkpoint was moved to another exposed spot; barriers placed but after attack.

Ya'alon: Never Mind Who Did It - Golan Airstrike Was Necessary

Defense Minister: If airstrike attributed to Israel hadn't taken place, serious terrorist attacks against Israelis would have taken place.

'Dor Always Gave Money to Soldiers Who Didn't Have'

Hundreds pay last respects to soldier killed by Hezbollah on northern border; 'with soldiers like this, no power in world will defeat us.'

'The Last Thing Hezbollah Needs is a Second Front'

Hezbollah has 100,000 rockets compared to Hamas's 10,000 at the start of last summer's war - but it isn't interested in a war right now.

Hezbollah Attack Ruins Hermon Ski Business as Israelis Cancel

The Mount Hermon ski center - located just a few kilometers from the site of the Hezbollah attack on Har Dov - is open for business.

Canada Condemns Hezbollah Attack On 'Region's Only Democracy'

Canadian FM John Baird calls Hezbollah a 'brutal terror group bent on Israel's destruction'; supports Israel's right to self-defense.

Ya'alon: Hezbollah Doesn't Need Tunnels to Start a War

Israelis concerned that Hezbollah is digging underground tunnels can relax – at least for now, said Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon.

IDF Resumes Search for Hezbollah Tunnels

After a temporary shut down, following Hezbollah's attack on an IDF convoy Wednesday, soldiers resume scanning the area for terror tunnels.

Spain Says Israel Responsible for Death of UN Peacekeeper

Spain says Israeli fire killed a Spanish UN peacekeeper in south Lebanon, calls to investigate the violence.

Ya'alon Warns: Israel Has 'Zero Tolerance' For Terror

Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon warns: attacks from 'rogue states' will not be tolerated, especially after successful IAF strike.

UN Security Council Calls Emergency Meeting Over Lebanon

UNIFIL to hold hearing on antitank missile attack on Israeli soil amid fears of an impending war.

US Stands By Israel with Hezbollah Response

Washington expresses support for Israel's 'legitimate right to self-defense' after Hezbollah missile attack kills two soldiers.

IDF: Struggle for Security in the North is Ongoing

'This is a long struggle for the security of the State of Israel,' IDF says - but still encourages residents to return to daily lives.

Killed IDF Soldiers Named

Soldiers killed in today's Hezbollah attack identified as Maj. Yohai Kalangel and Sgt. Dor Nini.

'Hezbollah Started this Round, They Should Know Better'

MKs and party leaders urge strong IDF response to Hezbollah attack Wednesday night, say Israel must provide deterrence.

Two Dead After Hezbollah Attacks IDF Positions on Lebanon Border

Mortars and missiles target IDF troops; six wounded, two dead. UN soldier killed in crossfire.

Is Hezbollah Digging Tunnels to Israel? IDF Intends to Find Out

For many, the prospect that Hezbollah is preparing an underground assault is far more worrisome than a mortar attack.

Liberman Calls For 'Disproportionate' Response Against Hezbollah

Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman urges IDF to respond fiercely to Hezbollah attack, 'as if it were the US or China.'

Fearful of Response, Lebanese Slam Hezbollah for Israel Attacks

Many Lebanese say they are tired of Hezbollah using the country's territory to attack Israel – because they are the ones who pay the price.

Netanyahu Warns Hezbollah 'Look What Happened to Hamas'

Netanyahu holds emergency meeting over Hezbollah attack on Har Dov, as airports and sites close in north.

Ya'alon Calls Strike on Assad Targets a 'Clear Message'

Defense minister threatens 'heavy price' on Assad regime and terrorists, following IDF strike on Syria after Hezobllah Golan rocket attack.

IDF Source Reveals Golan Rockets Fired by Hezbollah

Senior source reports IDF response destroyed source of two rockets that hit Golan Heights, fire came from territory controlled by Assad.

Escalation?

Report: IDF Digging Trenches Along the Syrian Border

Northern Command digging trenches to prevent infiltration attempts as border tensions heat up.

Security Alert in North Sunday Was a False Alarm

Residents told to go indoors, then given all clear, as tension in the continues in aftermath of strike on Iranian general, Hezbollah.

Yaalon: Israel Will Work to Depose Assad if Attacked from Syria

Defense minister says Israel will hold Damascus responsible over revenge attacks launched from Syria for last week's Golan strike.

Ya'alon Warns Hezbollah: We Won't Tolerate Attacks

Hezbollah, Syria will be held responsible for attacks, Defense Minister warns, amid 'largest buildup since Second Lebanon War.'

'Hezbollah Terror Tunnel' Video Shatters Ya'alon's Claims

Ya'alon claimed digging sounds on northern border are 'horse hooves,' but new video in border town seems to capture nighttime digging.

Arab Labor Party Hopeful Defends Testimony for Terrorist Convict

Prospective Labor MK Zuhair Bahloul provided testimony on behalf of the family of a Galilee Arab convicted of terrorism with Hezbollah.

Nasrallah to Make Rare Appearance in Response to Israeli Strike

Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah will give a rare public address next week, following an airstrike which killed two senior commanders.

Hamas's Deif Tells Hezbollah's Nasrallah: Let's Join Forces

Elusive al-Qassam Brigades chief sends condolence letter to Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah for Hezbollah members killed in IAF strike.

Officials to Residents of North: Stay Calm

Officials in northern Israel urged residents to continue with their regular daily routines, despite the increased tensions in the area.

Hezbollah: Saudi Arabia Helped Israel Eliminate Senior Commander

Israel got a little help when it eliminated a delegation of Hezbollah terrorists on Monday, Hezbollah claims.

Revenge Vowed at Funeral of Iranian General Killed in Airstrike

Revolutionary Guards commander buries general killed in Israeli strike, and vows 'obliteration of Zionist regime.'

Sources Reveal Jihad Mughniyeh 'Was Nasrallah's Bodyguard'

Hezbollah terror chief likes to keep it 'all in the family,' hiring relatives to protect him on the rare occasions he ventures outside.

Police Deploy Nationwide in Fear of Follow-up Attack

Police have raised the level of precaution throughout the country in the wake of the terror attack in Tel Aviv.

Israel on alert

Amid Rising Tensions, IDF Closes Roads Along Lebanon Border

Tanks join Iron Dome batteries along Israel's northern border, following airstrike which killed senior Hezbollah, Iranian commanders.

Report: Israeli Airstrike Hit Iranian General 'By Accident'

Military source claims IAF thought it was targeted low-level Hezbollah operatives - instead senior terrorist, Iranian general both killed.

'Our Enemies are not in Election Recess'

MK Yariv Levin, Head of Knesset Defense C'tee, says security matters must not be affected by elections.

Hezbollah Convoy Shoots in the Air Near Israeli Border

Report: convoy with Hezbollah flags fire in the air near Metula during funeral for jihadists killed in IAF airstrike.

UN Peacekeepers Say They Saw Drones Before Syria Airstrike

UN peacekeepers serving in the Golan Heights saw drones flying before Sunday's Israeli airstrike on Syria, says the UN spokesman.

Report: IDF Deploys Iron Dome on Syrian Border

IDF mum on Iron Dome deployment along border, as Israel braces for possible retaliation from Hezbollah for airstrikes.

Details emerge

Was Iran Behind Alberto Nisman's Death?

Iran's long history of overseas operations, as well as recent violence between Hezbollah and Israel may suggest Iran killed Nisman.

Northern Residents Forced to Find Investors to Do IDF's Job

Western Galilee residents say that the IDF has been ignoring reports of Hezbollah terror tunnels - and have decided to act.

Iran confirms

Iranian General Among Dead in IAF Golan Strike

Hezbollah says Israeli strike that killed six terrorists also killed six Iranian soldiers; Iran confirms general among the dead.

Israel Urges Argentina to Continue Dead Prosecutor's Iran Probe

Israeli foreign ministry expresses 'sorrow' over Alberto Nisman's mysterious death, hours before testifying over alleged gov't cover-up.