Hezbollah

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Hezbollah posters found in children's room

IDF troops operating near Al-Khiam uncover weapons inside a civilian home, Hezbollah symbols in a children's room, and a storage site for explosive drones.

Hezbollah admits explosives ownership as Lebanon charges 13

Lebanese authorities charge 13 suspects after seizing 780 kilograms of explosives; Hezbollah acknowledges ownership, demands return.

Hezbollah leader:

'Israel's election won't change our fight against them'

Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem says Israel's election results will not affect the terror group's campaign against Israel and again rejects demands to disarm.

Report:

Hezbollah rebuilding military capabilities with Iranian funding

Reuters reports that Hezbollah has received tens of millions of dollars from Iran to replenish its arsenal, develop explosive drones, and prepare for a possible renewal of fighting with Israel.

Concern in Lebanon:

Hezbollah may attempt to destabilize the government

Amid fears of renewed fighting with Iran, Hezbollah's political opponents warn that the terrorist group could destabilize Lebanon through assassinations and security incidents.

Israel sanctions Lebanese company that supplied fuel to Hezbollah

Defense Minister Israel Katz approved sanctions against Coral Oil after Israeli authorities found that the company supplied diesel and gasoline to a Hezbollah-owned fuel distributor.

Over explosives shipment

Lebanese judge summons Hezbollah officials

Lebanese authorities seek to question two Hezbollah officials after seizing half a ton of explosives, as the group demands the shipment be returned.

If Hezbollah attacks

Katz threatens to expand control in Lebanon

Defense Minister warns: If Hezbollah joins an Iranian attack, the IDF will capture additional territory in Lebanon and incorporate it into the security zone.

Southern Lebanon

Over 540 terrorist infrastructure sites destroyed

IDF soldiers operating in the southern Lebanon security zone in recent weeks destroyed more than 540 terrorist infrastructure sites and located more than 150 weapons.

IDF exposes Lebanese Army failures against Hezbollah

Months after Lebanon’s army claimed it had addressed a Hezbollah weapons site in southern Lebanon, the terror group was caught removing weapons and military equipment in the region.

Rubio to Lebanon's President:

'Confiscated explosives must not be returned to Hezbollah'

Secretary of State Marco Rubio urges Lebanon to hold those behind a Hezbollah explosives shipment accountable and warns against returning the seized weapons to the group.

Ambassador Danny Danon:

'Do not attempt to exploit Israel’s election period'

Israel’s Ambassador to the UN, Danny Danon, issues a direct warning to Hezbollah and Iran: 'Anyone who dares to attack us will face a devastating response.'

Bound for Attacks on IDF

Hezbollah admits ownership of Lebanese-seized explosives

Hezbollah admits explosives seized in Lebanon belonged to the group, claiming they were intended for attacks on Israeli forces and demanding their return.

IDF fails to intercept Hezbollah drones over Lebanon

Hezbollah launched three reconnaissance drones into southern Lebanon's security zone over the past two weeks, IAF failed to intercept two of them but withheld details from the public, Galei Zahal report says.

Katz threatens Hezbollah:

Join Iran's attack, lose more of Lebanon

Defense Minister Israel Katz warns Hezbollah against joining Iranian attack on Israel, saying IDF will seize additional territory in southern Lebanon, strike Beirut's Dahieh district.

Miracle:

IDF discovers Hezbollah bomb ready to explode in southern Lebanon

IDF's 810th Brigade discovers ready-to-detonate explosive device, Hezbollah position, during operation near Kfar Shouba in southern Lebanon.

Hundreds of meters long

Watch: Hezbollah tunnels destroyed in southern Lebanon

Inside the tunnels, the troops found hideouts and weapons, including Kalashnikov rifles, a machine gun, and anti-tank missiles.

Transported explosives

Lebanon arrests two suspected Hezbollah members

Lebanese security forces reportedly arrest two suspected Hezbollah members carrying 500 kilograms of explosives, including TNT and C4, in a car bound for Beirut.

Hezbollah returns to areas from which IDF is expected to wthdraw

Hezbollah activity has been identified in three areas of southern Lebanon from which the IDF is expected to withdraw under the agreements with Lebanon.

Despite US pressure

Iran sent Hezbollah $200 million

Reuters reports Iran sent Hezbollah $200 million for displaced Lebanese families, despite tighter US pressure and growing obstacles to moving funds.

Ahead of Oct. 7 anniversary:

Professor who backed Hamas to address Berkeley students

Former Columbia professor Mohamed Abdou, who expressed support for Hamas, Hezbollah and Islamic Jihad after October 7, will address Berkeley students a day before the anniversary of the massacre.

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Golani soldiers engage Hezbollah near Litani River

The Israel Defense Forces (Wednesday) published this morning footage from body cameras of Golani Brigade soldiers, as they complete seven months of operations in southern Lebanon.

Planned rocket attack

Syrian forces arrest 3 Hezbollah-linked suspects

Syrian intelligence thwart a planned rocket attack in Daraa, arresting three Hezbollah-linked suspects and seizing weapon shipments.

Alma Research Center Report:

Two years after Nasrallah’s elimination

Hezbollah is weakened but still controls the narrative.

Lebanese PM meets Rubio, urges implementation of Israel deal

Lebanese PM Nawaf Salam urges implementation of the Israel framework, including an Israeli withdrawal and Hezbollah disarmament, during talks with Rubio.

Pager plot:

Israel’s secret moves to keep Hezbollah in the dark

Ahead of the US release of a new documentary, details are being allowed for publication from behind the scenes of the pager operation in September 2024.

Terror tunnel found under home:

More than 600 terror tunnels destroyed in Al-Mansouri

Operation completed in the area of Al-Mansouri in the security zone: Troops from the 55th Brigade completed their mission in southern Lebanon.

Report:

Hezbollah still has not fully replaced Nasrallah

Two years after Nasrallah was killed, reports in Arab media point to the difficulty for Naim Qassem to fill the shoes of the leader who ruled for more than three decades.

IDF strikes Hezbollah after explosive drone attack on troops

IDF targets Hezbollah drone launch sites, anti-tank missile positions and other infrastructure in southern Lebanon after explosive drone launched toward Israeli soldiers.

IDF strikes Hezbollah weapons depot

IDF targets Hezbollah weapons storage facility in southern Lebanon after identifying arms used to threaten Israeli soldiers operating in the Security Zone.

Two IDF soldiers injured in southern Lebanon

Two IDF soldiers lightly wounded after Hezbollah explosive device hits engineering vehicle in southern Lebanon; IDF retaliates.

Netanyahu

‘We'll bring down Iranian regime, eliminate Hamas & Hezbollah’

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses ISA outstanding personnel ceremony, says Israel is settling accounts with October 7 terrorists and warns: “No one is immune. We will reach all of you."

Under the ridge

Hezbollah's strategic tunnel system revealed

IDF releases new footage from Hezbollah tunnels in the Ali Taher Ridge, where troops uncovered and destroyed strategic terrorist infrastructure.

IDF Chief

War not yet over, Hezbollah must be removed from south of Litani

Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir visits 91st Division, says IDF will maintain forward defensive positions inside enemy territory and prevent Hezbollah from rebuilding its capabilities.

The amazing conquest of Hezbollah's Ali al-Taher fortress

Three aspects of the 4-month-long IDF operation, an operation carefully kept under the radar, are what makes its success so significant. Op-ed.

Footage from Lebanon:

IDF destroys 32 rockets aimed at Israel

IDF forces operating in the security zone locate and destroy a Hezbollah hideout and ready-to-use rocket launchers containing 32 rockets.

Netanyahu warns Hezbollah: Next attack will bring ‘heavier blows’

Netanyahu hails the destruction of Hezbollah strongholds in southern Lebanon and warns that any renewed attack on Israel will be met with even heavier blows.

Katz warns:

Whoever approaches will be destroyed

Defense Minister Katz says IDF will remain in southern Lebanon’s security zone until Hezbollah is disarmed, warning anyone approaching Ali al-Taher Ridge.

After destroying tunnels:

Zamir issues stark warning to Hezbollah

IDF Chief Eyal Zamir warns Hezbollah against rebuilding its capabilities after troops dismantled a major underground terror network built with Iranian aid.

Defense Minister

Terror tunnels intended to be used to launch conquest of Galilee

Defense Minister Israel Katz praises IDF troops following destruction of tunnels on Ali al-Taher Ridge: “We promised security to the residents of the north - and we delivered."

Helmet footage:

The IDF's secret four-month operation

Behind the scenes of one of the war’s most complex operations: Crossing the Litani River, face-to-face combat, prolonged underground fighting, and destruction.

Expanded economic campaign

US sanctions Hezbollah, Iran proxy networks

The US imposes new sanctions on Hezbollah and Iranian proxy networks as Washington expands its campaign to cut Tehran off from financial support.

IDF Spokesperson:

'Hezbollah failed, abandoned personnel inside tunnels'

IDF Spokesperson Effie Defrin provides an update from the Ali al-Taher Ridge in Lebanon: All of the terrorists who were inside the infrastructure were eliminated or fled.

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All terror tunnels at former Hezbollah stronghold dismantled

The IDF dismantled Hezbollah’s underground infrastructure on the Ali al-Taher Ridge on Thursday evening. “Any attempt to harm our civilians and our forces will be met with force."

Critically wounded in Lebanon, soldier returns to IDF

Nearly two years after fighting for his life, Itamar Galinsky returns to reserve duty in the same unit where he was wounded. 'The nation of Israel lives!'

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Lebanese reporter injured during live broadcast

Ali Shabib, a reporter for the Hezbollah-affiliated Al-Manar network, was injured in an IDF strike in Nabatieh. Footage shows the moment he was hit during the live broadcast.

Hezbollah launches explosive drone, Israel strikes back

IDF hits Hezbollah weapons depots in southern Lebanon after another explosive drone is launched at Israeli troops.

IDF retaliates after Hezbollah UAV strikes

The IDF struck terrorists and infrastructure belonging to the Hezbollah terrorist organization.

Report

Hezbollah abandoned Ali al-Taher Ridge on Iran’s orders

The terrorist organization withdrew from the Ali al-Taher Ridge and left it to Israeli forces rather than hand the territory over to the Lebanese Army, on orders from the Iranian regime.

Southern Lebanon:

Hezbollah launches two explosive drones, IDF retaliates

Hezbollah launches two explosive drones toward IDF forces in southern Lebanon. One intercepted, with no injuries reported. The IDF is striking in response.

IDF weighs major pullback from southern Lebanon

Emerging plan would see IDF troops leave forward positions, redeploy along a new 'Gray Line' just kilometers from Israel's northern border.

Hezbollah drone targets IDF troops, Israel strikes back

IDF intercepts Hezbollah drone over the Lebanon security zone before striking terrorists and weapons storage facilities used to plan attacks.

IDF strikes in Lebanon after soldiers down Hezbollah drone

IDF soldiers shoot down a Hezbollah drone targeting troops in southern Lebanon, prompting Israeli strikes in the area.

Defense Minister:

Israel to remain in Ali al-Taher until Hezbollah disarms

Defense Minister Israel Katz says IDF cleared Hezbollah terrorists from strategic tunnels at Ali al-Taher, vows Israel will remain in Lebanon’s security zone until Hezbollah is disarmed.

Alma Report: Hezbollah's transformation

From a large terror army to a decentralized guerilla threat

Hezbollah has sustained unprecedented damage, but it currently continues to invest in recovery and force buildup, while adapting its force structure and operational plans to the new reality that has emerged in Lebanon and the region. Opinion.

IDF finishes clearing Hezbollah out of Ali Taher Ridge

IDF troops seize control of the Ali al-Taher Ridge and neutralize an Iran-funded Hezbollah underground network equipped for extended combat operations.

Threats of major attack

Iran implies that IRGC operatives are in Hezbollah stronghold

Iran reportedly warned the US of a major response if Israel attacks Ali al-Taher, where IRGC personnel are said to be positioned alongside Hezbollah.

Lebanon arrests five over Syria border trafficking network

Lebanon arrests five Lebanese and Syrians accused of bringing people from Syria for military training, as Hezbollah denied links to the alleged network.

Hezbollah launches explosive drones at IDF, Israel strikes back

IDF downs one of two explosive drones targeting soldiers before striking Hezbollah terror infrastructure in southern Lebanon.

First time since June:

UAV infiltrates Israel from Lebanon

Sirens sound in the Galilee panhandle for the first time in months following suspected drone infiltration. The IDF launches interceptors at a suspicious target. No injuries reported.