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Lebanon says army ready to take over areas vacated by Israel

Both countries resume US-mediated negotiations in Rome, with Beirut demanding an immediate pullout from two pilot zones and Jerusalem seeking guarantees that Hezbollah will not return

AFP | 07.14.26

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu did not attend the vote, marking another absence from a controversial coalition ballot

Netanyahu again skips controversial vote as Torah study law passes: ‘Blow to IDF during wartime’

The softened measure passed 63-52 and could strengthen Haredi arguments for a future draft exemption; IDF chief warns parallel legislation would reward evasion and damage trust among those who serve

Amir Ettinger | 07.13.26

Thousands of immigrants’ children seek IDF enlistment: ‘They want to wear the uniform’

Israel Bar Association official urges military chief Zamir to create an enlistment track for 3,500 temporary-status youths raised in Israel amid manpower shortage; Shas objects, warning three years of service would make citizenship hard to deny

Itamar Eichner | 07.13.26

Her father fell in the Second Lebanon War; Today, she continues his mission to save lives

Staff Sgt. Ella Ram was 10 months old when her father, Elad, was killed in the Second Lebanon War. Today, as a Home Front Command rescue combat soldier, she follows his path: 'I’m sure he would have been proud of me'

Gal Ganot | 07.13.26

באמברגו ל 12.07 בשעה 18:00 כוחות אוגדה 36 במרחב הבופור בלבנון

IDF pushes deeper into Lebanon as questions grow over long-term strategy | ynet reporter visits Beaufort

For the first time in decades, the IDF allows Israeli journalists to visit the bloody symbol of the security strip over which the Golani flag flies; But despite the operational success, Hezbollah is growing stronger, and the question remains: Where do we go from here?

Elisha Ben Kimon in South Lebanon | 07.12.26

Netanyahu opposed appointment of IDF’s first openly gay major general, Eisenkot suggests

Ex-military chief says Sharon Afek was the strongest candidate for military advocate general, until concerns emerged; Likud dismisses claim as political spin

Itamar Eichner | 07.12.26

טנק צה"ל במארון א-ראס במהלך מלחמת לבנון השנייה

'Preparing for massive rocket fire': IDF unveils first operational records from 2006 Lebanon war

Twenty years after Hezbollah's cross-border attack triggered the 34-day war, newly released military orders and spokesman's statements reveal Israel's initial assessment of a two-front war and the decision to expand the ground offensive toward the Litani River

Elisha Ben Kimon | 07.12.26

‘Terrorist begged, “Don’t shoot, I want to live”’: IDF colonel urges Israel to remain in Lebanon

After two months of fighting, 679th Reserve Armored Brigade seizes strategic terrain in southern Lebanon, uncovering Hezbollah terrorists hiding underground; commander warns that holding the ground is vital to protecting northern Israel

Elisha Ben Kimon | 07.12.26

IDF prepares for long stay in Lebanon as Hezbollah regroups under ceasefire

Despite an unusual wave of strikes in southern Lebanon, Israeli defense officials say no pullback order has been issued; the IDF is preparing for a prolonged deployment while Hezbollah is believed to be using the ceasefire to regroup and replenish weapons

Lior Ben Ari, Elisha Ben Kimon | 07.11.26

הושלם הסבב הלחימה השישי של לוחמי חטיבת ירושלים בעזה

IDF trims reserve call-ups as fighting winds down on multiple fronts

Military says some units will see personnel cut by up to 50% as emergency mobilization and nonessential activities scaled back following new operational assessment

Gal Ganot | 07.10.26

Aoun ties further Israel-Lebanon talks to withdrawal as US readies pilot phase

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun wants Israel to begin withdrawing from southern Lebanon before talks in Rome next week, CNN reported, while a US official said the first IDF withdrawal pilot area is expected to begin within days

Itamar Eichner, Lior Ben Ari | 07.10.26

פעילות כוחות צוות הקרב החטיבתי 551 במרחב הכפר

Watch: Israel destroys more Hezbollah tunnels, hunts 'trapped' terrorists in Lebanon

IDF says troops uncovered rocket launch shafts and weapons near Majdal Zoun as isolated Hezbollah terrorists continue mounting attacks from hiding

Elisha Ben Kimon | 07.09.26

Hamas spokesman survives Israeli strike in Gaza, reports say

Palestinian media say Hazem Qassem escaped an airstrike on a vehicle as Israel says it killed Hamas and Islamic Jihad terrorists

Einav Halabi | 07.09.26

Everyone wants Israel out of the US-Iran war. That could change in hours

Officials in Jerusalem say Washington is leading the campaign for now, while Israel prepares for the possibility that Iran could expand attacks, target Israel directly or force a shift toward strikes on strategic infrastructure

Itamar Eichner | 07.09.26

השווקים והמאפיות המלאות בנוסיראת ובג'באליה בזמן העיד אל-פיטר

Israel provided Gaza with triple the food it needed during ceasefire, report reveals

'Anyone who ignores these facts is amplifying Hamas propaganda': COGAT report says food, water and medical supplies entering Gaza outpaced international benchmarks from October 2025 to June 2026, disputing claims of widespread shortages

Itamar Eichner | 07.09.26

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