Lebanon

Watch: Givati Brigade soldiers eliminate armed terrorists

Armed terrorists approach IDF soldiers, IAF eliminates them.

Watch: 15 terrorists eliminated in southern Lebanon

IDF forces in southern Lebanon identify terror cell planning to launch antitank missile towards Israel, direct IAF to eliminate them.

Footage from Lebanon: 1,000 terrorists eliminated in a month

Defense data on IDF activity in Lebanon over the past month reveals approximately 1,000 terrorists eliminated, over 3,500 targets struck.

From air, sea, and land

Fighting in Lebanon continues

IDF eliminated over 40 terrorists and struck dozens of Hezbollah infrastructure sites of the past day.

Hezbollah fires missiles at central Israel on Passover eve

Hezbollah fires two surface-to-surface missiles toward central Israel on Passover eve, hours after a major Iranian ballistic missile barrage. One missile intercepted, the second lands in open area.

'Shape of the Land of Israel'

Smotrich shows the piece of shrapnel that wounded his son

In a personal post, Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich shared a photo of the shrapnel that was removed from his son's body after he was wounded in Lebanon.

IDF kills Hezbollah tunnel architect

Mahdi Vafaei, head of the engineering branch in the Quds Force's Lebanon corps, was killed in Iran. He was the mastermind behind dozens of terror tunnels in Lebanon and Syria.

IDF Spokesman:

No prior indication of massive barrage on northern Israel

Shortly after Hezbollah launched dozens of missiles and drones at northern Israel, IDF Spokesman Defrin clarified that the IDF had no warning of the barrage.

Four barrages in 20 minutes

Continuous fire from Lebanon toward northern communities

At least 15 rockets were fired from Lebanon toward wide areas in the north-from the Krayot to Kiryat Shmona. So far, six impact sites have been identified. There were no casualties.

Commander's powerful message after four soldiers were killed

After four Nahal Reconnaissance Unit troops fell in battle, the brigade commander reminds his troops why they are fighting.

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Rocket launchers aimed at Israel destroyed

IDF soldiers of the 146 Division located and destroyed dozens of rocket launchers loaded and ready to launch missiles towards the State of Israel.

IDF reveals:

Hezbollah seized Christian village, using it to launch attacks

The IDF revealed that Hezbollah took control of Qawzah in southern Lebanon and has begun launching terror attacks from within the village.

Numbers disclosed:

IDF eliminated about 900 Hezbollah terrorists

IDF estimates that hundreds of Hezbollah terrorists were killed in battles in Lebanon, both on the ground and from the air.

Defense minister:

'IDF will hold security zone in Lebanon up to the Litani'

Defense Minister Israel Katz says that Israel’s objectives in Lebanon include maintaining security control up to the Litani River, adding that 'all homes in villages near the border in Lebanon will be demolished.'

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Four Nahal Brigade soldiers fell in southern Lebanon

Noam, Ben, Maxsim and Gilad fell during combat in southern Lebanon.

The story of a fighter who never gave up

Entis' family describes him as a person who was full of joie de vivre, responsibility, and love for others, who left behind a message of unity for the people of Israel

French FM demands UN meeting after peacekeeper killed in Lebanon

France requests emergency UN Security Council meeting after an Indonesian UNIFIL peacekeeper killed in southern Lebanon. While the origin remains unclear, French FM blames Israeli army “violations and intimidations." IDF says it is investigating.

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IDF soldiers operate in southern Lebanon

Troops of the 226th Brigade operating in southern Lebanon eliminated an armed Hezbollah terrorist cell and destroyed a command center belonging to the terror group.

Below ground:

IDF destroys advanced anti-tank missiles in southern Lebanon

IDF forces continue targeted raids on terror targets in southern Lebanon, locating and destroying advanced anti-tank missiles aimed at communities on Israel's northern border.

Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu: This time, we enter Lebanon to stay

Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu calls for long-term Israeli presence in Lebanon, blesses soldiers entering combat, and stressing mission is to remain and expand Israel’s borders, not withdraw.

Sergeant Liran Ben Zion fell in combat in southern Lebanon

Sergeant Liran Ben Zion, 19, from Holon, fell during combat in southern Lebanon; additional officer injured.

Emotional encounter:

Wounded soldier to Defense Minister: 'Do not stop in Lebanon'

Golani Brigade Reconnaissance Unit soldier wounded in southern Lebanon tells Defense Minister, 'We must not stop, it is really important.' Defense Minister responds: 'We fully understand what we must do.'

Haifa refinery hit by launches towards north Israel

Barrage from Lebanon reached as far south as Herzliya, included 10 rockets.

IDF eliminates Hezbollah terrorists dressed as paramedics

Hezbollah military operatives exploited paramedic cover alongside an ambulance in southern Lebanon, IDF reveals.

Terrorist disguised as journalist killed in Lebanon

Mohammad Fatouni, Hezbollah terrorist who operated under the guise of a journalist, is eliminated.

Six soldiers injured in southern Lebanon

Six IDF soldiers injured, three of them seriously, by Hezbollah antitank fire and UAV in southern Lebanon.

Moving: Ancient hasidic melody at fallen soldier's funeral

Sergeant Moshe Yitzchak Hacohen Katz, who fell in southern Lebanon, laid to rest on Mount Herzl, his friends broke out in soulful song at the end of the funeral.

UN peacekeeper killed as projectile hits position in Lebanon

UNIFIL peacekeeper killed and another critically injured when a projectile explodes at a position in southern Lebanon. The origin of the strike remains unknown.

Report:

Minister nearly shot at northern border

A source in the Megen Unit reported that a government minister stood at an unprotected, exposed location moments before Hezbollah opened fire.

IDF: No negligence in deadly Misgav Am artillery incident

An IDF inquiry found operational errors led to deadly artillery fire on Misgav Am, killing a civilian, while ruling out negligence by commanders.

Netanyahu in northern Israel:

'We are expanding the security zone in Lebanon'

After a situational assessment in northern Israel, Prime Minister Netanyahu announced the expansion of ground operations in Lebanon.

396 attacks from Iran since the war began

Iran carried out hundreds of waves of attacks, but lost 90% of its ballistic missile launchers and 92% of its naval vessels.

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Sergeant Moshe Yitzchak Hacohen Katz fell in southern Lebanon

Sergeant Moshe Yitzchak Hacohen Katz from New Haven, Connecticut, fell during combat in southern Lebanon. Three IDF soldiers moderately injured.

IDF hits over 250 targets in massive weekend offensive

IAF strikes across Iran and Lebanon target missile sites, UAVs, and Hezbollah infrastructure, as ground forces intensify operations and eliminate terrorists.

IDF eliminates senior Hezbollah communications operatives

IDF strikes dozens of Hezbollah terrorist infrastructure sites in southern Lebanon, eliminating two senior terrorists in Hezbollah’s Communications Unit.

IDF eliminates Hezbollah 'journalist'

IDF eliminates Hezbollah Radwan Force terrorist Ali Hassan Shaib, who operated for years under the guise of a journalist.

Two IDF officers injured in Lebanon

Two IDF officers severely injured, seven others moderately injured, as a result of Hezbllah fire in southern Lebanon,

IDF Chief:

'We will persist and remove the threat'

IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir tours southern Lebanon with top commanders, declares Israel is at a historic crossroads to change the security reality from Tehran to Beirut.

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Shayetet 13 exposes weapon found in a school in southern Lebanon

In an operation to expand the security zone in southern Lebanon, Shayetet 13 forces raided a school in al-Khiyam and discovered hundreds of weapons, including anti-tank rockets, mines, and explosives.

IDF:

Footage from activities of 401st Brigade in southern Lebanon

A Hezbollah terrorist emerged from an underground shaft and was eliminated in a close-quarters encounter

IDF spokesman:

If Lebanese government will not disarm Hezbollah - the IDF will

Defrin says Hezbollah violating ceasefire, rebuilding forces in southern Lebanon, as IDF strikes targets, and warns it will act if not disarmed

Southern Lebanon

Hezbollah terror tunnel found on church grounds

IDF soldiers located an active Hezbollah tunnel shaft and an underground infrastructure constructed in the vicinity of a church in the area of Al-Khiyam.

Officer and combat soldier seriously injured in Lebanon

An IDF officer and soldier were seriously injured overnight in an operational incident in southern Lebanon and evacuated to hospital.

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Sergeant Aviaad Elchanan Volansky fell in combat in Lebanon

Sergeant Aviaad Elchanan Volansky, aged 21, from Jerusalem. Four other soldiers were injured in the incident.

IDF eliminates senior Hezbollah anti-tank commander

Hassan Mohammad Bashir led hundreds of terror attacks against IDF troops and Israeli civilians and commanded several terrorist cells that carried out continuous anti-tank fire toward northern Israel.

Dramatic footage:

IDF topples high-rise buildings in Beirut

IDF publishes footage of strikes on high-rise buildings in the Lebanese capital used as operational command centers by Hezbollah.

IDF expands ground op: 162nd Division joins fighting in Lebanon

Division 162 forces have joined Divisions 91 and 36 in recent days in expanding ground operations against Hezbollah terror targets.

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IDF troops eliminate 30 terrorists in southern Lebanon clashs

In recent days, IDF troops have eliminated over 30 Hezbollah terrorists, using airstrikes, tank fire, snipers, and drones.

Staff Sergeant Ori Greenberg fell in combat in Lebanon

Staff Sergeant Ori Greenberg, 21 years old from Petah Tikva, fell in combat in Lebanon.

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IDF destroys hundreds of terror targets in Lebanon

Israeli forces in southern Lebanon destroyed more than 350 terrorist targets and killed dozens of Hezbollah personnel. Numerous weapons were also discovered.

IDF officer moderately injured by friendly fire

Two soldiers seriously injured, five lightly injured, during nighttime operations in southern Lebanon.

IDF soldier seriously injured by mortar fire in Lebanon

IDF soldier severely injured as a result of mortar fire in Lebanon. An officer and two additional soldiers lightly injured in the same incident.

Barrage from Lebanon

6 rockets fired toward central Israel, all intercepted

Sirens sound in central Israel and the Sharon region without prior warning following Hezbollah rocket fire from Lebanon. All six rockets successfully intercepted.

Report:

Iran demands Hezbollah inclusion in any ceasefire deal

Iran has reportedly informed mediators that any ceasefire agreement with the United States and Israel must include Lebanon and Hezbollah.

Lebanon:

Battalion commander, two reservists wounded by rocket fire

A reserve soldier was severely injured as a result of a rocket fire toward IDF troops in Lebanon. In the same incident, a reserve battalion commander and another reservist were lightly wounded.

IDF chief to wounded troops:

You embody personal strength and the IDF’s fighting spirit

IDF Chief of Staff LTG Eyal Zamir visited Rambam Health Care Campus and met with IDF troops who were wounded during operations in southern Lebanon as part of Operation Roaring Lion.

Netanyahu to northern leaders

'Determined to fundamentally change the situation in Lebanon'

In a meeting with the leaders of the communties of northern Israel, the Prime Minister declared that the security zone in Lebanon will be expanded to remove the anti-tank threat from the northern communities.

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Lebanon tracking presence of Iranian nationals in the country

Lebanon launches sweeping probe into Iranian nationals amid fears of hidden IRGC activity, as diplomats flee and tensions surge across the country.

Bodycam footage:

IDF special forces capture terrorist commander on Mount Dov

In a nighttime operation in Lebanon, IDF troops apprehended a cell commander of the terrorist organization 'Lebanese Resistance Brigades'

First time since war began:

Hezbollah launched cluster missile at Israel

Police confirm that a missile launched at a residential neighborhood in Kiryat Shmona was carrying a cluster munition.