Northern Arrows

Near Metula:

Two farmers injured in rocket strike, no siren sounded

Two men injured moderately and lightly after no air raid siren sounds before rocket explodes near Metula.

UAV hits factory in Nahariya

Surface-to-surface missile from Lebanon falls apart mid-air

Sirens sounded across northern Israel after surface-to-surface missile fired from Lebanon. UAV hits a factory in northern Nahariya and causes minor damage. In the Western Galilee, two UAVs from Lebanon intercepted by the IAF.

IAF destroys launcher used in deadly rocket barrage on Ma'alot

Launcher in Lebanon used to fire at Ma'alot-Tarshiha struck by the IAF; dozens of terrorists eliminated in combat in northern Gaza.

80 soldiers and civilians fell and were murdered during October

Since the start of October, 64 members of the security forces have fallen in the various arenas and 16 civilians have been murdered in terrorist attacks, the most recent of which was on Sunday in Glilot.

Eulogy for my fallen soldier son

Words said at the funeral for my holy, beloved and precious son Shlomo Aviad Hy”d.

Yedidya Bloch dies after being wounded on Simchat Torah

Yedidya was severely injured in battle in southern Lebanon on the morning of Simchat Torah. Today he died of his injury, leaving behind his wife Sapir, who is almost eight months pregnant.

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District Hezbollah officer surrenders and is arrested

Golani soldiers arrest commander of Hezbollah's Ayta ash-Sha'b region and other terrorists from the Radwan Force. Their investigation leads to the detection and destruction of many terrorist targets.

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Wounded soldiers evacuated from Lebanon and Gaza

IDF publishes footage from the evacuation of wounded soldiers from the field in both Gaza and Lebanon by the IDF Medical Corps, Unit 669, and IAF.

Gallant:

'Hezbollah down to just 20% of its rocket capabilities'

Defense Minister visits IDF Northern Command base in Tzfat, says Hezbollah has lost 80% of its previous rocket firing capabilities.

Gallant on Nasrallah's replacement:

'Temporary appointment, not for long'

Defense Minister warns that Naim Qassem's tenure as the new leader of the Hezbollah terrorist organization will not last long.

Eight meters underground:

This is how the IDF destroyed Hezbollah's command center

IDF destroys underground Hezbollah command and control center, and a site with a half-ton of explosives, during ground operation in Lebanon.

50 rockets launched

Mohammed Naim killed in rocket strike on Ma'alot

Rocket landing near mosque in northern Israel leaves Mohammed Yasser Naim, 22, dead and three others suffering shock.

UAV from Lebanon explodes near bridge in Nahariya

UAV from Yemen explodes in Ashkelon, additional UAV from Lebanon narrowly misses bridge in Nahariya, but causes damage to train window.

Agreement to end war in Lebanon in the near future

US and Israel close to reaching an agreement to push Hezbollah away from the Israel-Lebanon border and end fighting in Lebanon, report says.

In Gaza and Lebanon: 150 terror targets struck in a day

IDF soldiers uncover tunnel shafts, weapons and terrorist infrastructure in southern Lebanon; combat against terrorists in Jabaliya in Gaza continues.

'Loot' from Hezbollah

Pickup truck with rocket launchers found at Golani junction

Police arrest truck driver and another passenger who were driving a vehicle with a rocket launcher that was taken as loot from Lebanon.

Major Guy Yaacov Nezri succumbs to wounds sustained in Lebanon

Major Nezri ,25, from Atlit, a Company Commander in the 52nd Battalion, 401th Brigade, succumbed to his wounds after being severely injured on October 19 during combat in southern Lebanon.

Report:

These are Israel's conditions for ending Lebanon operation

Israeli media reports US and Israel are working on a deal in which Israel would end its military operation in Lebanon in exchange for American support for steps to ensure Hezbollah does not rearm and reform.

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Chief of Staff tours Hezbollah's bunker

The Chief of Staff toured a Hezbollah bunker not far from the border with Israel and revealed that from there terrorists were supposed to go out for a raid on Israel: "We caught it in time."

IDF troops dismantle Hezbollah infrastructure in Kfarkela

IDF troops operating in Kfarkela are dismantling the terrorist infrastructure that Hezbollah has embedded in the area, including inside civilian homes and infrastructure, over the course of many years.

Hezbollah weapons storage facilities in Tyre targeted

The IAF struck Hezbollah weapons and anti-tank-missile storage facilities, terrorist infrastructure, and observation posts in the area of Tyre in southern Lebanon.

Daughters of fallen reservist:

'He went to battle to save his brethren in the north'

Esther Tzdok and Rachel Moyal, the daughters of Shaul Moyal who fell in Lebanon: 'One of our siblings said that they asked him if he was afraid to leave us, and he answered: 'I'm going to save the residents of the north.'

Terrorists in rigged building eliminated by IAF

IDF forces operating in southern Lebanon and the Gaza Strip eliminate dozens of terrorists, dismantle tunnel shafts, and evacuate enemy civilians in Gaza to safer areas.

Heartbreaking:

Rabbi Avi Goldberg's children recite Kaddish

Rabbi Avraham Goldberg, the rabbi of the Himmelfarb High School in Jerusalem who fell in battle in Lebanon, was laid to rest and no eye remained dry when his children recited the Kaddish prayer in his memory.

Before attack on Iran:

Gallant's strongly worded letter to Netanyahu

Gallant wrote to Netanyahu: 'The state of matters in which we conduct ourselves, without a valid compass, and without updating the war's objectives, harms the management of the campaign and the decisions of the cabinet.'

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Hundreds pay final respects for fallen rabbi

Hundreds of students, alumni, parents, and teachers paid final respects to Rabbi Avraham Goldberg, a military rabbi and the rabbi of the Himmelfarb Yeshiva High School in Jerusalem, who fell in battle in Lebanon.

Sergeant Major (res.) Shaul Moyal killed in action in Lebanon

Shaul Moyal of Karnei Shomron was married and a father of ten. His death joins that of four other soldiers killed in action earlier on Sunday.

Munitions depot discovered in southern Lebanon

Golani soldiers found a Hezbollah facility containing weapons, ammunition, and supplies during operations in southern Lebanon.

Within 24 hours

Hezbollah Bint Jbeil commander and his replacement eliminated

The IAF struck and eliminated the terrorist Ahmed Jafar Maatouk, the commander of Hezbollah's Bint Jbeil area. A day later, directed by IDF intelligence, the IAF struck and eliminated his successor.

High school teacher Rabbi Avi Goldberg fell in battle in Lebanon

Rabbi Goldberg, a captain in the reserves, taught at the Himmelfarb yeshiva. He leaves behind his wife and 8 children.

2 soldiers fall in battle in Lebanon

Captain (Res.) Amit Chayut and Sergeant Major Gilad Elmaliach were killed in the same incident in which Captain Eliav Abitbul was killed yesterday.

IDF bombs weapon maintenance facility in Beirut

The attack is part of a series of bombings last night against both Lebanon and Gaza.

Captain Eliav Abitbul fell in battle in Lebanon

Shafir Regional Council chief announces fall of Captain Eliav Abitbul in battle in Lebanon.

Demolition of Hezbollah tunnel activated earthquake alerts

Hundreds of thousands of residents were awakened in panic by unusual Home Front Command alerts about an earthquake in dozens of communities.

In southern Lebanon:

IDF destroyed 130 launchers over the past week

Within less than an hour, the IDF struck the launcher which was used in the rocket strike on Majd al-Krum, avenging the deaths of two citizens and the injury of seven others.

125 rockets fired at northern Israel in just two hours

Hezbollah launches 125 rockets at Israel within two hours, 150 over the course of Saturday, sparking multiple fires in northern Israel.

'They attacked from here':

IDF officers display Hezbollah's underground complex

The Yahalom special engineering force shows a strategic Hezbollah facility captured by the IDF.

In southern Lebanon:

IDF destroys tunnel using 400 tons of explosives

Paratroopers Brigade, Yahalom Unit, locate and destroy strategic underground Hezbollah facility in southern Lebanon.

In photos:

Arutz Sheva photographer captures battlefield in Lebanon

A photo album from Arutz Sheva photographer Yosef Mizrahi's tour of southern Lebanon amid IDF ground maneuvers in the region.

Moving video:

Friends and family sing as Shlomo Aviad Nayman is laid to rest

Master Sergeant (res.) Shlomo Aviad Nayman, who fell in a confrontation with terrorists in southern Lebanon, was laid to rest. His father-in-law: 'You didn't leave itching for a fight, you left seriously, you understood the gravity of the situation and the gravity of the mission.'

Strike on Syria-Lebanon border area used for weapons smuggling

Overnight, with the direction of IDF intelligence, the IAF struck Hezbollah terrorist infrastructure sites in the Jousieh border crossing the northern Beqaa area which is used to smuggle weapons from Syria to Hezbollah.

Two underground terrorist compounds destroyed in Lebanon

Among the compounds was a weapons storehouse intended to equip Hezbollah forces invading Israel.

'He won't see him come home'

Fallen soldier is cousin of hostage still held in Gaza

Warrant Officer (Res.) Guy Idan, 1 of 5 soldiers from the 8th Brigade killed in battle in southern Lebanon, is the cousin of Tzahi Idan, a hostage who was kidnapped from his home in Kibbutz Nahal Oz on October 7 and continues to be held in Gaza more than a year later.

5 soldiers killed in action in southern Lebanon

Major (Res.) Dan Maori, Captain (Res.) Alon Safrai, Warrant Officer (Res.) Omri Lotan, Warrant Officer (Res.) Guy Idan, and Master Sergeant (Res.) Tom Segal killed in action in Lebanon.

IAF eliminates senior commander in Hezbollah’s Radwan unit

IDF troops continue targeted operational activity in southern Lebanon and the Gaza Strip

IDF Spokesperson:

IDF has seized 3,200 explosives, 2,500 missiles in Lebanon

Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari says, 'In the past month alone, we have struck more than 3,200 targets in southern Lebanon, including approximately 350 weapons storage facilities.'

5 soldiers fall in battle in Lebanon

IDF announces that Mordechai Amoyel, Aviad Nayman, Shmuel Harari, Sergeant First Class Gai Ben-Haroosh, and Shuvael Ben-Natan fell in battle in Lebanon.

Aviad Neiman fell in battle in Lebanon

Aviad, 31, a resident of Mitzpe Yericho, leaves behind a wife and four children. Binyamin Regional Council head calls him "a man of great kindness."

More than 125 missiles to North:

Two moderately and three lightly injured on Simchat Torah

On Simchat Torah morning, heavy barrages fired from Lebanon into ​​Acre, Safed and Nahariya region. Four hit by shrapnel from an exploding rocket.

Hezbollah fires four rockets towards central Israel

IDF says two projectiles were intercepted by the IAF. Fragments of intercepted rocket fall in Herzliya, while a third falls in Palestinian Arab city of Qalqilya.

Hezbollah confirms:

Nasrallah's successor was eliminated by Israel

Hezbollah issues statement confirming that Hashem Safieddine was eliminated in a recent Israeli strike in Beirut.

'On the right path':

Merom HaGalil governor visits Lebanon

Merom HaGalil governor Amit Sofer visited southern Lebanon and conducted observations from there towards the settlements of Merom HaGalil.

Missiles, RPG found in southern Lebanon mosque

Soldiers from the 205th Reserve Brigade located a weapons storage facility containing grenade launchers, shoulder-fired missiles, RPGs, combat vests, Kornet missiles, and other weapons that were hidden in a mosque in the heart of a civilian neighborhood.

Battalion 75 commander:

'A sublime feeling of pride in the soldiers'

The commander of the IDF's 75th battalion spoke with Arutz Sheva from Lebanon: 'Everything you see here is not innocent, in almost every house we found weapons caches.'

2 long-range rockets intercepted over Tel Aviv

Firing of rockets at Tel Aviv from Lebanon follows interception of 2 UAVs that were launched at Eilat from the east.

3 Hezbollah sector commanders eliminated over last 2 days

Over the past several days, the IAF struck and eliminated the Hezbollah commanders of the Jibchit, Jouaiya, and Qana sectors.

IDF confirms:

Body of Nasrallah's successor found in Beirut

Hezbollah leader's successor, Hashem Safieddine, was eliminated in a strike in the Dahieh suburb of Beirut about three weeks ago, along with the intelligence chief of Hezbollah.

Herzog to Blinken:

'We must take all the steps to eradicate Hezbollah's abilities'

Herzog noted that he was moved to see the Secretary of State meet with the families of the hostages.

Gallant to Blinken:

'Even after operation ends - we'll continue to strike Hezbollah'

Defense Minister Gallant met with the US Secretary of State and highlighted the importance of the US standing with Israel following Israel’s attack on Iran.

Father of six

Major (Res.) Rabbi Aviram Hariv fell in battle in Lebanon

Major (Res.) Rabbi Aviram Hariv, a resident of Dolev and a rabbi at the Dolev girls' school, was a father of six.