Second Lebanon War

The Second Lebanon War - fifteen years later

What did the war accomplish? Did Israel win or lose? Op-ed.

Defense Minister Benny Gantz at memorial ceremony: Prepared to strike at any moment

At a memorial ceremony for soldiers who lost their lives in the 2006 Lebanon War, Gantz warned that Israel was always ready to strike.

Iranian commander: Israel missed chance to assassinate me

Quds Force commander says Israeli UAV missed in attempt to kill him, Hezbollah leaders during 2006 Lebanon war, threatens to destroy Israel

Nasrallah threatens Israel: We will destroy your troops

Hezbollah leader speaks on anniversary of Second Lebanon War, claims Israel is afraid to start a war because it knows the group is stronger.

Watch: Israeli ship attacked during Second Lebanon War

Hezbollah releases footage of missile attack on the INS Hanit during the Second Lebanon War in July of 2006.

Why Israel has not replicated the success of the 6-Day War

Ron Ben Yishai says Second Lebanon War caused more deterrence than the 6-Day War despite the latter being a clear victory.

Ari Fuld – I'm always on call

American-Israeli murdered by terrorist Sunday explained in interview miracle in the 2006 Lebanon War, support for IDF soldiers.

Nasrallah to Israel: We are stronger than you are

In speech marking 12th anniversary of Second Lebanon War, Hezbollah leader claims Israel has been deterred since 2006.

Bennett: Second Lebanon War was just - but mismanaged

Memorial for fallen of 2006 Lebanon war on Mt. Herzl. President Rivlin: We won't allow Iranian consolidation in Lebanon or Syria.

Olmert says haredi Kabbalist predicted Hezbollah attack

Former prime minister says haredi Kabbalist correctly warned that Hezbollah would attack Israeli missile boat during Second Lebanon War.

Former Supreme Court justice passes away at 91

Dr. Eliyahu Winograd also served as President of the Tel Aviv District Court and led committee examining failures of Second Lebanon War.

My friend, Emmanuel Moreno: 11 years since the sniper's bullet

'Threat of Hezbollah growing with Iranian aid'

President Rivlin addresses memorial ceremony for fallen of 2006 Lebanon War, says Iran arming Hezbollah to kill Israeli citizens.

Eizenkot: Hezbollah is the IDF's top priority

IDF Chief of Staff Gadi Eizenkot says IDF has offensive, defensive plans and is ready to fight on a moment's notice.

Nasrallah: I'm not hiding in a bunker

Hezbollah leader insists he hasn't been hiding in an underground bunker for the past decade, says his group can defeat Israel in a new war.

Nasrallah: Israel is deterred by Lebanon

Hezbollah leader claims Israel is deterred by his country and is afraid that the Galilee will be invaded.

Michael Levin's legacy - ten years later

A decade after lone soldier Michael Levin fell in the Second Lebanon War, his parents visit his grave site - along with others he inspired.

'I would never let Hezbollah into my home'

Former soldier Tomer Weinberg calls on his accusers to "think first," following an interview he gave that found its way to Hezbollah TV.

Study finds Arabs fear Hezbollah more than Jews do

A new study finds that Israeli Arabs feared for their lives during the Second Lebanon War, on a scale greater than Israeli Jews.

Cloak-and-dagger: Hezbollah 'hoodwinks' IDF

Hezbollah's news agency managed to interview MK Tzipi Livni and Israeli generals - by pretending to be the BBC.

Danon: Lebanon lying about Israeli 'violations'

Lebanese envoy to the UN accuses Israel of repeatedly violating truce which ended 2nd Lebanon War; Amb. Danon says opposite is true.

'We'll stop transfer of weapons to Lebanon'

Speaking on 10th anniversary of Second Lebanon War, Netanyahu vows Israel will stop attempts to arm Hezbollah.

'We must take the initiative, not just respond'

Knesset Speaker Yuli Edelstein gives speech in commemoration of Second Lebanon War. Emphasizes need to restore faith in government.

Few MKs show up for Knesset's Lebanon war memorial

Knesset event commemorating Second Lebanon War includes President, dignitaries, soldiers, bereaved families. Only the MKs skipped out.

'How dare they show their faces?'

Father of fallen IDF hero Emmanuel Moreno criticizes Amir Peretz, Tzipi Livni, Dan Halutz for attending IDF memorial ceremony.

'You are a true Israeli hero'

Yonatan Levin, critically wounded in 2nd Lebanon war, meets President Rivlin at his residence; 'You're a symbol of Israel's just struggles'.

Ex-IDF Chief of Staff: I regret nothing

Ex-IDF Chief of Staff Dan Halutz: If I had the chance, I would engage the Second Lebanon War again.

Under Fire: Former MK recounts Lebanon war

Former MK and Lt Col Yoni Chetboun tells Arutz Sheva about the different perceptions of the 2006 war, need for unity among all Israelis.

Watch: Newly released 2nd Lebanon war footage

IDF releases footage and audio from 51st battalion of Golani brigade during battle of Bint Jbeil, in 2nd Lebanon war.

What was learned from the 2nd Lebanon War?

10 years after the 2006 Lebanon War, Bar Ilan University holds a conference dealing with the consequences and conclusions.

Bereaved mom asks media to be more positive

Hagit Rein says politicians blame each other Second Lebanon War, but mistakes happen.

Iran: Saudis shared intelligence with Israel

Speaker of Iran's Parliament claims Saudi Arabia shared intelligence with Israel during the Second Lebanon War in 2006.

When the 'Melody of the Souls' came down

Religious superstar Hanan Ben-Ari reveals the moving story behind his stirring song, and its connection to Memorial Day.

Heroic soldier's widow remarries - to his teacher

Major Roi Klein's widow Sarah marries his pre-IDF academy teacher, Rabbi Yigal Levenstein. The pair 'completes the circle,' friends say.

Erdan Re-Thinking Hirsch Appointment?

Amid corruption allegations and complaints from bereaved parents, Erdan meets with Maj. Gen. who skewered Hirsch in report on Lebanon war.

Erdan Weighs Parents' Complaints on New Top Cop

Interior Security Minister Erdan meets parents who say new police commissioner led to their sons' deaths in Second Lebanon War.

Former Police Chiefs Mobilize Against New Top Cop

Gal Hirsch 'unsuitable' choice while Gilad Erdan 'has no clue about police,' former police chiefs say in attempt to thwart appointment.

Nasrallah: Israel Has 'No Strategy' to Defeat Us

Hezbollah leader boasts of his organization's "victory" over Israel in the Second Lebanon War.

'As They Saved Me From Death I Will Save Others'

Wounded war hero Asael Lubotzky, critically injured in Lebanon, receives his doctorate degree in medicine completing the 'circle of giving.'

Livni: Still Quiet Nine Years After Lebanon War

MK Tzipi Livni (Zionist Union/Labor) on Thursday praised the performance of IDF soldiers during the Second Lebanon War.