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IDF calls for offensive shift against FPV drones in southern Lebanon

Senior IDF officials say the response cannot rely on defense or pinpoint interceptions alone, calling to lift restrictions, strike forcefully north of the Litani River and target drone supply chains, warning the current situation 'plays into Hezbollah’s hands'

Yossi Yehoshua | 04.30.26

Peace between Lebanon and Israel is not a fantasy; it is a strategic and moral imperative

Opinion: A Lebanese voice from southern Lebanon argues that civilian normalization, restraint and historical perspective offer a credible alternative to perpetual escalation

Mostafa Geha | 04.28.26

Sgt. Idan Fooks killed by drone in Lebanon; girlfriend, a surveillance soldier, saw it live: 'She is in shock, like all of us'

At the home of Sgt. Idan Fooks, killed in south Lebanon, relatives said his girlfriend saw the attack in real time: 'She saw the wounded and asked if he was there'; his uncle said his mother is 'shattered'

Roy Rubinstein | 04.26.26

Sgt. Idan Fooks, 19, killed by Hezbollah drone in southern Lebanon; multiple soldiers injured

Soldier killed by FPV drone in southern Lebanon; officer and three soldiers seriously wounded, two others lightly to moderately hurt, as additional drones struck during evacuation

Elisha Ben Kimon, Roy Rubinstein | 04.26.26

אייל זמיר, בנימין נתניהו , ישראל כ"ץ על רקע הפגנות חרדים בלשכת הגיוס

'Territory expands, army doesn’t': IDF faces deepening troop shortage crisis

'Unthinkable,' a security official says of the deepening IDF crisis, with no end in sight; coalition delays key legislation as ultra-Orthodox leaders weigh the draft bill, amid warnings defenses 'will not be airtight' if conditions change

Elisha Ben Kimon, Shilo Freid, Amir Ettinger | 04.23.26

Soldier filmed smashing Jesus statue in southern Lebanon; IDF: 'inconsistent with values expected'

In a video posted online, the soldier is seen smashing the statue, which is reportedly located in the Christian village of Debel in southern Lebanon; The IDF said that it 'views the incident with great severity'

Elisha Ben Kimon | 04.20.26

IDF soldiers face threat from IEDs as Lebanon ceasefire terms prove weaker than previous deal

Reserve soldier Barak Kalfon was first to enter home in southern Lebanon and was killed when he triggered explosives planted there before the ceasefire; IDF seeks ceasefire rules that allow forces to strike any terrorist activity up to the Litani River

Elisha Ben Kimon | 04.19.26

'Every meter is a potential combat zone': IDF battalion commander details Lebanon fighting

After more than 40 days of intense fighting across the border, Lt. Col. A., went out with his soldiers from the 75th Battalion for a short break, and they are already preparing for the next round; 'They have fire in their eyes; Their motivation is at its peak'

Elisha Ben Kimon | 04.15.26

IDF tightens siege on Bint Jbeil as airstrikes support ground push against Hezbollah

Forces advance slowly under heavy air cover, with drones and jets striking targets as Hezbollah terrorists emerge from hiding, enabling rapid strikes and coordination between ground troops and aircraft in the sector

Elisha Ben Kimon | 04.12.26

Israeli Air Force redirects to Lebanon, intensifying strikes on Hezbollah

The involvement of about 50 fighter jets in the opening strike of Operation Eternal Darkness underscores the impact of the Iran ceasefire, as Israel weighs a broader offensive amid pressure to de-escalate, following key targeted killings

Elisha Ben Kimon | 04.09.26

לוחמי הלוט"ר בקו העמוק ביותר בדרום לבנון

Three IDF soldiers seriously wounded by anti-tank missile and drone in southern Lebanon

Three additional soldiers were moderately wounded, including in an operational accident, as forces advanced to the Litani River, at times 8 to 10 kilometers from the border; five soldiers have been killed in Lebanon since the war began

Elisha Ben Kimon | 03.30.26

'Anything linked to Hezbollah is demolished': IDF special forces deep in Lebanon

Trained in dense urban warfare, the IDF’s counterterror unit — which prepares elite forces — is now operating at the deepest point of Israeli activity in southern Lebanon, where its commander says its ladders are a 'game changer' for rapid movement across rugged terrain.

Elisha Ben Kimon | 03.30.26

American IDF Sgt. Moshe Yitzchak Hacohen Katz killed in southern Lebanon

Katz, a Chabad Jew from New Haven, Connecticut, moved to Israel to enlist in Paratroopers’ 890th Battalion; three others were wounded in the same Hezbollah rocket attack

Elisha Ben Kimon, Ron Crissy | 03.29.26

תיעוד: חיסול מחבלים שפרקו אמצעי לחימה מרכב בדרום לבנון

IDF expands operations in Lebanon: Terrorists arrive armed with RPGs, are eliminated | Watch

After Hezbollah launched dozens of rockets and drones at Israel, the IDF struck targets across southern Lebanon and Beirut, including financial assets, launchers and terror cells, while issuing evacuation warnings to civilians near key sites

Ron Crissy, Lior Ben Ari, Elisha Ben Kimon | 03.18.26

Israel fights defensive battle inside Lebanon as IDF prepares for possible ground offensive

Golani troops deploying to the northern front after months in Gaza are expected to be joined by Nahal and paratrooper units as the IDF expands operations in southern Lebanon, where forces are already positioned about 7–9 km inside the country

Elisha Ben Kimon | 03.14.26

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