Northern Arrows

IDF confirms strike on Assad regime weapons

IAF strikes weapons storage site near Tartus, 'due to recent developments in the area.'

Unusual directive:

Netanyahu and Katz order IDF to protect Druze village in Syria

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Defense Minister Israel Katz, instruct IDF to prepare to protect Druze village of Jaramana, near Damascus in Syria.

IDF strikes significant Hezbollah terrorists in Lebanon

The IDF says it struck Mahran Ali Nasser Al-Din, who played a significant role in Hezbollah’s weapons smuggling operations.

1200 shelters to be installed near northern border

The Ministry of Defense has announced significant upgrades to the defenses of 17 towns near Israel's border with Lebanon.

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The IDF's nighttime raid in Syria

During one of the recent raids, paratroopers located rifles, ammunition, and other military equipment left behind by the fleeing Syrian regime.

IDF forces on high alert in snowy border areas

IDF forces stationed on Israel's northern border operate under extreme weather conditions, defending Israel against threats from Syria and Lebanon - in the snow.

During the funeral:

IDF reveals footage of Hassan Nasrallah's elimination

As IAF jets flew over a funeral ceremony for the Hezbollah leader, the IDF published footage of his demise.

On Syria-Lebanon border

IAF strikes crossing points used by Hezbollah to smuggle weapons

IAF strikes crossing points in the area of the Lebanon-Syria border used by Hezbollah in attempts to smuggle weapons into Lebanese territory: A blatant violation of the ceasefire understandings between Israel and Lebanon.

Four arrested after 30 Breslov hasidim attempt to enter Lebanon

Police officers arrest four Breslov hasidim who illegally crossed into Lebanese territory and hurled rocks at IDF forces who neared them.

Northern Arrows:

IDF withdraws from Lebanon, retains five key positions

The ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah took effect today. The IDF completed its withdrawal from southern Lebanon's Shiite villages but retained five installations in Lebanese territory.

Infiltration into Lebanon:

Hassidim attempted to 'annex' the tomb of 4th-century sage

A number of Breslov Hassidim moved the border fence between Israel and Lebanon, so that the entire gravesite of Rabbi Ashi, which until now was divided, would be included in Israeli territory.

Despite Ceasefire:

Israel to retain five bases in Lebanese territory

The IDF will remain in five bases in Lebanon for the foreseeable future despite the ceasefire agreement for Israeli forces to withdraw.

Report:

IAF strike eliminated Hamas' head of operations in Lebanon

Israeli source says targeted elimination took out Muhammad Shaheen, Hamas' operations head in Lebanon, who was planning a terror attack.

On the Lebanese border:

IDF failed to report drone infiltrations from Lebanon

UAVs infiltrating Israel likely aimed to gather intelligence, unclear why IDF did not provide information to the public regarding violations of Israeli airspace.

Hezbollah leader:

'No justification for Israeli troops in Lebanon after Feb. 18'

Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem states that Israeli forces must fully withdraw from Lebanese territory by February 18: Any Israeli military presence on Lebanese soil beyond the deadline will be considered an occupation.

Defense Minister reiterates:

If there are UAVs launched, there won't be Hezbollah

Defense Minister Israel Katz responds to IDF elimination of Hezbollah aerial unit terrorist, stressing that UAV launches constitutes a serious violation of the ceasefire deal between Israel and Lebanon.

IDF confirms: IAF aircraft struck key Hezbollah terrorist

In southern Lebanon airstrike, IDF takes aim at central terrorist in Hezbollah’s aerial unit.

As ceasefire deadline nears

Lebanon rejects Israeli presence in south

Lebanon's parliamentary speaker says his country has rejected Israel's request to maintain a presence in five southern locations beyond the February 18 deadline for fully implementing the ceasefire.

Posed threat to Israel

IAF strikes Hezbollah military sites

IAF conducts intelligence-based strikes on Hezbollah military sites containing weapons and launchers which were operating in violation of the understandings between Israel and Lebanon.

Southern Lebanon:

IDF uncovers weapons cache and launchers aimed at Israel

Troops conducted scans in buildings and thicketed terrain, where they located weapons storage facilities containing stockpiles of missiles, rockets, mortar shells, grenades, explosives, and firearms.

IDF Spokesman reveals:

This is how Iran continues to smuggle funds to Hezbollah

Avichay Adraee, head of the Arab media division of the IDF Spokesperson's Unit, reveals that Iran's Quds Force and Hezbollah have been exploiting Beirut's airport to smuggle funds through civilian flights.

Cabinet Officials:

'USA will allow Israel to remain in Lebanon'

Sources in the security cabinet claim that Israel received a green light from the United States to remain in some positions in southern Lebanon.

IDF strikes underground tunnel crossing from Syria into Lebanon

The terror tunnel was used by Hezbollah to smuggle weapons in the Beqqa area and has been struck in the past.

IDF destroys Hamas weapons storehouse in Syria

'Palestinian terrorist organizations, headed by Hamas, act to exploit Syrian soil for their terrorist activities under the direction of Iran,' IDF stresses.

Precise strike

IAF strikes two Hezbollah sites in Lebanese territory

IDF confirms that the IAF conducted a precise strike in Lebanese territory on two military sites that contained Hezbollah weapons, which were in violation of the ceasefire agreement.

Huge explosion and thick smoke

New footage from Hassan Nasrallah's elimination

Arab media published new footage on Thursday showing the elimination of Hezbollah Secretary General Hassan Nasrallah.

'The war's turning point'

The golden pager that Netanyahu gifted Trump

The Prime Minister's Office published a photo of the golden pager that the Prime Minister presented to the American President who replied: 'That was a brilliant operation.'

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IDF demolishes Hezbollah buildings in Lebanon

IDF forces in southern Lebanon located buildings and munitions depots of Hezbollah and destroyed them.

Defense Minister:

'We will use all our force to eliminate threats'

Defense Minister Israel Katz toured the Israeli positions in Lebanon and delivered a warning to Hezbollah that Israel would not tolerate any aggression.

Lebanese media:

IDF 'abducted' fisherman near border with Israel

Lebanese media reported that an 'Israeli enemy boat' arrested a Lebanese fisherman off the coast near the border between Lebanon and Israel.

IAF strikes multiple Hezbollah terrorist targets in Lebanon

IAF confirms reports in Lebanon that it struck Hezbollah terrorist targets in the Beqaa Valley that posed a threat to the Israeli Home Front and IDF troops.

In first since ceasefire began:

IDF intercepts UAV in Lebanese territory

IDF confirms Hezbollah surveillance UAV was launched towards Israel, intercepted over Lebanon.

Dr. Adi Cohen:

'Hezbollah was defeated, embarrassed, and almost eliminated'

Dr. Adi Cohen, a Middle East scholar and researcher at the Israel Center for Grand Strategy, explains where Israel has gone wrong in the ceasefire in Lebanon.

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Lebanese army takes control of huge tunnel complex

Lebanese media reports that the army has taken control of a huge tunnel complex which Hezbollah announced during the war, 'is big enough for trucks to pass through.'

Hezbollah rejects extension of IDF presence in southern Lebanon

Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem says the group would not tolerate any justification for delaying the withdrawal of Israeli troops from southern Lebanon: Israel has to withdraw because the 60 days are over.

Report:

Lebanese military officers leaked sensitive IDF info to Hezbollah

During the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire, dozens of officers in the Lebanese army leaked sensitive information on IDF movements to Hezbollah, in a way that allowed Hezbollah to move weapons.

Steve Witkoff:

'It's a good day for the hostages'

Speaking to Israeli reporters in New York, Trump's Middle East envoy comments on release of four female soldiers from Hamas captivity: I had a lot of tears, reflecting on my own son who I lost. It felt solemn, but really worthy.

White House announces:

Ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon extended to February 18

White House announces that the arrangement between Lebanon and Israel will continue to be in effect until February 18. The original arrangement expired on Sunday, but the IDF remained in Lebanon, due to the fact that the ceasefire has yet to be fully enforced by Lebanon.

Lebanese citizens shot while approaching IDF forces

Recent footage shows Lebanese citizens carrying Hezbollah flags within just a few meters of IDF forces in several locations in southern Lebanon. Israeli troops fired at and hit some of them.

Macron:

'All sides in Lebanon ceasefire must honor their commitments'

French President calls on all parties to the Lebanon ceasefire to honor their commitments as soon as possible, after Israel announces a delay in withdrawal from Lebanon.

US supports Israel:

'Short, temporary ceasefire extension urgently needed in Lebanon'

White House says that a temporary ceasefire extension is urgently needed in Lebanon, after Israel explains that the IDF withdrawal from Lebanon will continue past Sunday's deadline due to Lebanon not fully enforcing the ceasefire agreement.

PM's Office: Withdrawal from Lebanon to last more than 60 days

IDF not expected to complete withdrawal from Lebanon on Sunday, despite expectation outline in ceasefire deal. 'Agreement has not yet been fully implemented by the State of Lebanon, the gradual withdrawal process will continue, in full coordination with the US.'

New footage:

IDF blasts tunnels, locates rocket launchers in Lebanon

In southern Lebanon, IDF's 769th Brigade locates weapons cache in mosque, underground routes and trucks loaded with rocket launchers.

Senior Israeli official:

'IDF will not withdraw from all of southern Lebanon by Sunday'

The Security Cabinet will discuss whether the IDF will complete the withdrawal from Lebanese territory by Sunday, the end of the 60 days stipulated by the ceasefire agreement to do so.

Many weapons found:

The village used by Hezbollah to launch hundreds of rockets

IDF released footage of the 300th Brigade operating in Ayta ash Shab in southern Lebanon where the troops uncovered numerous weapons.

IDF footage reveals: Hezbollah tunnels located in Lebanon

During comprehensive searches, IDF forces locate weapons, including Kornet missiles, grenades, and Kalashnikov rifles, confiscating and destroying them.

Footage from Mount Dov:

Military raid reveals large quantity of weapons on Lebanon border

IDFs 810th Brigade locates numerous weapons in the Mount Dov area of southern Lebanon. 'We'll prevent attempts by Hezbollah to reestablish itself in the area, in line with ceasefire understandings.'

Tanks, intelligence documents, and weapons seized in Syria

Over 3,300 weapons confiscated from Syrian territory so far, IDF spokesperson confirms.

Yeshivat Merkaz Harav students celebrate injured soldier's return

Students at Yeshivat Merkaz Harav welcomed Itamar Galinsky, who was seriously injured in combat in Lebanon, 'A visible miracle and immense gratitude to Hashem.'

Danon to UNSC:

'Ensure UNIFIL enforces ceasefire this time'

Israeli Amb. to the UN writes urgent letter to the Security Council warning of the danger of repeating the mistakes that followed the 2006 Lebanon War when UNIFIL did nothing while Hezbollah built an arsenal over 100,000 rockets.

IDF strikes Hezbollah targets across Lebanon

IDF stresses that the strikes were ordered after the threat posed by the targets was presented to the monitoring mechanism of the ceasefire understandings between Israel and Lebanon, but was not addressed.

Two months later:

Tamar Edry succumbs to wounds from missile strike on her home

Two months after she was severely wounded when a Hezbollah missile hit her apartment building in Nahariya, Tamar Edry succumbed to her wounds.

Report:

IDF to withdraw from southern Lebanon within two weeks

US envoy Amos Hochstein told Lebanese officials that the IDF will be out of Lebanon within two weeks, Al Akhbar reports.

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Troops find launcher, mortars, explosives, and RPG in Lebanon

While searching a village in southern Lebanon, IDF troops found a weapons storage facility containing dozens of shoulder-launched missiles, explosive charges, and extensive military equipment.

APC and numerous weapons located in Syrian outpost

IDF locates, destroys, weapons and infrastructure belonging to the Syrian military. Watch.

Within a day: Five weapons storehouses destroyed in Lebanon

IDF's 300th Brigade locates, dismantles, five weapons storage facilities during defensive activity in aouthern Lebanon.

Hezbollah designated Chabad emissary as target

Documents found in a Hezbollah bunker revealed detailed plans for an attack, including Rabbi Moshe Sasonkin's personal information.

Minister Smotrich:

'The image of victory - the return of residents to the north'

Ministers Smotrich and Elkin published to reimbursement plan for residents returning to northern Israel. Residents will receive a grant of 15,400 NIS for an adult and 7,700 NIS for a child, plus an additional 'vacancy reimbursement.'

Nasrallah to be buried after end of 60-day ceasefire

Hezbollah official tells reporters at site where Hezbollah's longtime secretary-general was killed when the funerals of Nasrallah and his successor Hashem Safieddine will be held.

Naim Qassem:

'Our patience is running out'

Hezbollah's Naim Qassem warned of breaking ceasefire with Israel, citing potential impatience before the 60-day agreement ends due to supposed breaches.