Lebanon

Syrian Rebels Kill Three Hezbollah Terrorists in Lebanon

Day after ISIS and Al Qaeda-linked rebels kill three Lebanese soldiers, Hezbollah targeted in suicide bombing.

Report: Israeli Drone Crashes in Lebanon

IDF yet to comment on reports UAV crashed in Lebanese territory just across the border.

False Alarm as Sirens Sound on Lebanon Border

IDF: sirens sounded near Kiryat Shmona were a false alarm.

Rebels Reportedly Control Syrian Golan, Entering Lebanon

Rebels continue onslaught by capturing key Quneitra mountain solidifying control; clashes in Lebanon push Hezbollah from border.

Islamic State Beheads Second Lebanese Soldier

Islamic State commander tells Turkish paper a second soldier was executed after trying to escape.

Al-Nusra Threatens Sunnis in Lebanon

"Support us or pay the price," Al-Qaeda's Syrian branch says to Lebanon's Sunni Muslims.

'Burn IS Flag Challenge' Sparks Political Inferno

Viral campaign to spread defiance against Islamist extremism lights up social media in Lebanon - and debate on whether it insults Islam.

Hezbollah Terrorist Killed in Explosion on Lebanese Border

Lebanese army claims terrorist killed while dismantling 'explosives,' 'spy device' on Hezbollah telecommunications network.

Arab-Israeli Drug Ring Busted for Aiding Hezbollah

Drug dealers from northern Israel built ties with Hezbollah terrorists, who tried to use the Israelis to smuggle drugs and weapons.

Two Rockets Strike Upper Galilee

IDF, UNIFIL sweeping southern Lebanon for rocket launchers after sirens sound, explosions heard near Kiryat Shmona.

Report: Lebanese Army Locates Rocket Launchers

Launcher located in southern Lebanon; Army currently attempting to relocate launcher to Army base for inspection.

Operation Protective Edge: Day 47

Rocket Fired from Southern Lebanon Strikes Galilee

Rocket strikes in Upper Galilee region; no injuries nor damage reported.

Arab-Israeli Caught Breaching Lebanese Border

Arab with Israeli citizenship caught by Lebanese army after cutting through barbed wire - his goals remain unclear.

Nasrallah: Islamic State an 'Existential Threat' to the Region

In a speech, Hezbollah leader warns that Islamic State is menacing Lebanon and the whole region.

Nasrallah Worried About the Islamic State 'Monster'

Who's afraid of Jihadists? Apparently the head of terror group Hezbollah - particularly after IS gains a foothold in Lebanon.

IDF: We've Found no Hezbollah Terror Tunnels Yet

Senior commanders try to reassure leaders of northern communities about threats; are told to cancel security budget cuts.

Bombing in Lebanon's Tripoli Wounds 10

At least 10 civilians wounded after a homemade bomb was tossed under a bridge in Lebanon's second largest city.

Expert Says Terror Tunnels a Threat in the Galilee

Prize-winning geologist and onetime advisor on terror tunnels suggests Hezbollah could be building Gaza-esque tunnels into Israel.

Report: Hezbollah Leader Among Air Algerie Casualties

Terror leader allegedly disguised as a businessman; investigation into crash ongoing.

'Television Protest' for Gaza in Lebanon

Lebanese factions, stations unite in 'solidarity for Palestine,' hours after Hassan Nasrallah openly supported 'resistance' against Israel.

Nasrallah Supports Hamas, Islamic Jihad in 'Resistance'

Hezbollah leader backs 'Palestinian resistance' against Israel's self-defense operation, encourages 'intifada.'

Lebanese Army Finds Launch Pad Used to Fire at Israel

Lebanese Army finds launch pad that was used to fire rockets at Israel, hours after arresting two suspects who fired the rockets.

Lebanese Army Arrests Two Terrorists Over Rockets on Israel

Brothers fired rockets into Galilee last week; a third suspect, from Islamic Jihad, was arrested earlier in the operation.

2 Rockets from Lebanon Explode in Galilee

Two rockets from southern Lebanon hit open regions in the western Galilee. IDF responds with artillery fire.

Rockets from Lebanon Explode in Galilee

3 rockets from Lebanon explode in open regions in the western Galilee. No one hurt.

Lebanon Arrests Suspects in Rocket Attack on Israel

Authorities in Lebanon arrest two suspects in the Katyusha rocket attack on the Upper Galilee.

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Katyusha Rocket Fired on Northern Israel from Lebanon

Amid heavy rocket fire from Gaza, a new front opens as terrorists fire on the very northern tip of Israel; IDF returns fire.

Lebanon is Denying Entry to 'Palestinians' Fleeing Syria

Amnesty International report reveals leaked document telling airlines not to fly in refugees.

Nasrallah Says Hezbollah in Syria 'Protecting Lebanon from ISIS'

Hezbollah chief responds to growing criticism of group's involvement in Syria amid mounting casualties, spillover into Lebanon.

Lebanon: Suicide Bomber Blows Himself Up at Beirut Hotel

Suicide bomber blows himself up in his room at a Beirut hotel as Lebanese security forces raid the premises.

Lebanon: French Islamist Arrested over ISIS Suicide Bombings

Suspect becomes the latest in a string of French Muslims arrested for terrorist activities on behalf of jihadi group ISIS.

Lebanon: Suicide Bomber Hits Café in Beirut

Car bomb blows up outside a café in Beirut, where many gathered to watch a World Cup game. No one killed but several wounded.

Why Are Lebanese Football Fans Watching the World Cup in Hebrew?

Sometimes, fanaticism can bring people closer... for a while at least.

Watch: Lebanese Researcher Says Jews 'Buy Wars'

In an interview on an Iranian television network, a Lebanese researcher claimed that Jews “buy wars in which to embroil other nations.”

Massive Brawl at Lebanese Basketball Game

The fourth game of the Lebanese Basketball Championship Final ends in huge free-for-all.

Former SLA Soldiers Claim Lebanon Has 'Disowned' Them

South Lebanon Army vets, while happy in Israel, fear retribution from Islamists - and appeal to Maronite priest for help.

Reports that Beirut's Sole Synagogue May Reopen

Arab press reports 'rumors' that Magen Avraham Synagogue is set to reopen after more than 40 years.

Lebanon Arrests British Islamist Leader who Praised Al-Qaeda

Lebanese security forces arrest Omar Bakri, founder of the British Al Muhajiroun who was banished from Britain in 2005.

Nasrallah: The IDF is Scared of Us

Hezbollah head says his group is still able to deter Israel, threatens Israel against hitting the group.

Hezbollah Threatens Maronite Cleric Over Israel Visit

Terror organization warns Lebanese Catholic leader of 'negative repercussions' over pilgrimage to see Pope Francis in Israel.

Lebanon Deports 'Palestinian Refugees' Back to Syria

41 refuge seekers sent back to Syrian war zone, in what the UNRWA criticizes as a breach of human rights.

Lebanese Church Calls Mission to Israel a 'Historic Sin'

Maronite church slams announcement for Lebanese Christian mission to visit Israel to meet Pope Francis as 'dangerous precedent.'

Hezbollah Vies to Win Presidential Elections in Lebanon

As sectarian violence in Lebanon, spillover from Syria continue, Hezbollah-backed candidates vie for the presidential post.

Lebanese Army Arrests High-Level Al Qaeda Operative

Palestinian Arab terrorist allegedly involved in multiple attacks for global jihad terror group caught in Lebanon.

Arab-Israeli Journalist Joined Hezbollah in Lebanon?

Arab-Israeli journalist and Balad activist arrested on suspicions of making contact with terror group while visiting enemy country.

Nine 'Palestinian Refugees' Killed in Lebanon Clashes

Nine people registered as “Palestinian refugees” killed in clashes between in a refugee camp in southern Lebanon.

IDF Training for Ground Invasion of Lebanon

Army reveals it is rehearsing for 'Afghanistan-type' resistance to IDF takeover of Lebanese villages.

Lebanon Makes Domestic Violence a Criminal Offense

Lebanon passes a law making domestic violence a criminal offense, days after man sentenced to death over killing his wife.

Lebanon: Three Soldiers Killed in Suicide Car Bombing

Sunni Islamists claim responsibility for attack in revenge for death of terror suspect; comes as Hezbollah, regime make gains in Syria.

Nasrallah Says Hezbollah Not Looking for a War With Israel

Hezbollah 'stronger than ever before' - but not looking for another war with Israel; Nasrallah also defends Syria role.

Lebanese Revolution? Death Sentence For Wife Beater

Man accused of brutally beating wife to death with pressure cooker given unprecedented sentence, raises hopes of reform.

String of Killings in Tripoli Leaves Five Dead in Two Days

Sectarian clashes continue in northern Lebanon as spillover from the Syrian Civil War snowballs.

Beirut Gun Battles Raise Fears of Civil War

At least one person killed in Lebanese capital during fighting between supporters and opponents of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.

Northern Command Warns: Situation with Hezbollah 'Explosive'

IDF official says Israel would not limit itself to airstrikes, use 'all of its capabilities' in the event of a 'Third Lebanon War'.

Hezbollah Forces Stage 'Takeover' of Lebanese Sunni Town

In latest spillover from conflict in Syria, Shia militiamen seize control of Lebanese border town following attacks.

Hezbollah Terrorists Infiltrated Israel, Investigation Reveals

IDF investigation into Friday night shelling incident shows armed terrorists penetrated well into Israel's side of the border.

Hezbollah Official Killed in Lebanon Blast

Suicide car bomb attack kills four people in the Bekaa Valley of Lebanon, an area dominated by Hezbollah.

Ex-South Lebanon Soldier and Family Convert to Judaism

Ovadia and Rachel Oved started their lives as refugees from Lebanon, but now are living as observant Jews in northern Israel.

IDF Shoots At Terror Suspects On Lebanese Border

Day after confrontation, suspects approach border, flee at gunfire. Comes same day govt. gives Hezbollah free hand against Israel.

IDF Shells Hezbollah Position After Border Blast

An explosive device detonated near an IDF patrol on the border with Lebanon. Israel retaliates by shelling a Hezbollah position.