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After killing of Radwan Force commander, events in northern Israel cancelled

Fear of Hezbollah retaliation: At the order of the IDF, mass events scheduled for this weekend in the Galilee have been canceled, including farmers markets and a belated Lag B'Omer bonfire; Hezbollah could respond by expanding the range of fire in the north

Yair Kraus, Elisha Ben Kimon | 05.07.26

IDF confirms top Hezbollah commander who planned to 'conquer the Galilee' eliminated | Watch

Ahmed Ali Balout, who directed attacks on Israeli troops and rebuilt Hezbollah’s elite Radwan Force, killed in Dahieh as Israel says it struck more than 180 Hezbollah sites in southern Lebanon this week

Elisha Ben Kimon | 05.07.26

Israel says Hezbollah Radwan chief killed in Beirut strike

Official says Beirut strike coordinated with US and killed Radwan commander Malek Balout, his deputy and several Hezbollah terrorists in first attack in weeks on group’s stronghold

Elisha Ben Kimon, Lior Ben Ari, Itamar Eichner | 05.06.26

'Ceasefire under fire': Israel digs into uneasy Lebanon buffer zone

IDF troops hold positions deep inside Lebanon to block Radwan infiltrations and anti-tank fire, as Hezbollah FPV drones and battlefield fatigue test the front

Ron Ben-Yishai, Lebanon | 05.05.26

Commander who rebuilt Hezbollah’s Radwan Force killed, Lebanese media says

IDF says more than 150 Hezbollah terrorists were killed in final strikes before ceasefire, with about 300 targets hit across Lebanon, including launchers, command centers and weapons depots

Lior Ben Ari | 04.19.26

'Hezbollah is sending us to die,’ prisoner recordings reveal collapse in morale

Captured Radwan Force operatives tell Israeli interrogators morale is breaking amid prolonged fighting, claiming Hezbollah joined war to serve Iran and is forcing fighters back into battle despite exhaustion

ynet Global | 04.03.26

Israel spotted Radwan buildup before Hezbollah strike, weighed preemptive attack

Security officials say Israel detected about 1,000 Radwan Force operatives mobilizing in southern Lebanon before Hezbollah’s opening retaliation to Iran war, prompting discussions of possible preemptive strike

Yossi Yehoshua | 03.31.26

IDF kills senior Hezbollah reporter Ali Hassan Shaib, says he was Radwan Force member

Military says Shaib operated for years under the guise of a journalist for the Hezbollah-affiliated Al-Manar network while working within the group’s intelligence unit

Lior Ben Ari | 03.28.26

כוחות צה"ל עצרו מחבלים חמושים מיחידת 'כוח רדואן' בדרום לבנון

‘He came out slowly and said don't shoot’: IDF officer recounts capture of Radwan operatives

Two Hezbollah Radwan operatives surrendered to IDF Givati troops in southern Lebanon; Maj. A., who led the force, recounts how they emerged slowly with hands raised; the officer, whose brigade fought primarily in Gaza before moving north, added: 'Metula is behind us — we’re here to protect them'

Elisha Ben Kimon | 03.26.26

Hezbollah Radwan Force commandos surrender, captured by IDF troops in southern Lebanon

Armed operatives planning anti-tank attack detained by Givati Brigade; IDF says movement from Beqaa contradicts Lebanese army claims of control south of Litani River

ynet Global | 03.23.26

IDF kills Radwan Force special operations commander in southern Lebanon strike

Abu Khalil Barji, who commanded Hezbollah’s Radwan Force special operations unit, was killed along with two other operatives; military said the unit planned and carried out attacks against its forces

Elisha Ben Kimon | 03.22.26

Watch: Israel bombs deep inside Lebanon after revealing Hezbollah plan to rebuild elite unit

IDF hits Radwan Force camps and weapons depots in Bekaa Valley, aiming to block group’s attempts to rebuild; Israel also confirms airstrike in southern Syria amid regional unrest and ongoing security talks with Damascus

Ron Crissy, Noa Lutski | 07.15.25

במושב אביבים שבגבול לבנון: שמשת רכב נפגעה ככל הנראה מקליע

IDF strikes Radwan Force command center in southern Lebanon after gunfire on Israeli border community

In response to the gun fire that hit a car window, residents of Moshav Avivim welded shut their community’s gates, accusing the government of tolerating attacks and endangering their lives

Yoav Zitun, Lior Ben Ari | 03.17.25

Report: Senior Hezbollah Radwan Force commander killed in Israeli drone strike

Footage shows vehicle engulfed in flames after airstrike; incoming IDF chief Zamir assesses military readiness in Gaza, Jenin and Lebanon

Sivan Hilaie, Itamar Eichner, Yoav Zitun, Lior Ben Ari | 03.04.25

Engineering soldiers fight first tunnel battle ever in Lebanon

Just two kilometers from Israel's border, the Engineering Corps found an operational tunnel leading to Kiryat Shmona; IDF blows up asset after a 36-hour battle

Yoav Zitun, Ziv Koren | 01.10.25