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Mass flight from Tyre as IDF strikes hit southern Lebanon

Residents flee the southern Lebanese city after IDF evacuation warnings reach its Christian quarter for the first time, while a massive blast is heard near Israel’s northern border and Iran says it shares 'a common enemy' with Lebanon

Lior Ben Ari, Elisha Ben Kimon, Yair Kraus | 06.09.26

Hezbollah lawmaker embarrassed on live TV after IDF spokesman asks about Beaufort tunnels

Arabic-language IDF spokesman Avichay Adraee urged Lebanese channel Al Jadeed to ask Hezbollah MP Hassan Fadlallah about the Beaufort after the IDF exposed what it said was a major tunnel network there; when the host relayed the question, Fadlallah angrily refused to answer

Lior Ben Ari | 06.08.26

Israel pauses offensive operations in southern Lebanon ahead of next round of talks

Ahead of the fifth round of Israel-Lebanon talks, an Israeli official said it is too early to write off the ceasefire, outlining Israel's conditions, a shift to defensive operations and a pilot program to test whether the Lebanese army can maintain control in southern Lebanon

Itamar Eichner | 06.06.26

Lebanon pushes major amnesty bill to free thousands, sparks outcry from victims’ families

Lebanon is advancing its largest amnesty law since the civil war, potentially freeing more than 3,000 inmates, including Islamists and drug traffickers; The proposal has sparked fierce opposition from victims’ families and renewed debate over the return of former SLA members from Israel

AP | 06.06.26

He completed his medical internship alongside his wife — then was killed in drone attack in Lebanon

Capt. Dr. Ori Silvester, a Givati battalion physician, was killed in an FPV drone strike in southern Lebanon; colleagues at Carmel Medical Center, where he interned alongside his wife, remembered him as a dedicated and talented doctor

Or Hadar, Eitan Glickman | 06.02.26

Hezbollah's nighttime FPV drones raise alarm in IDF: 'They keep improving'

Even before Staff Sgt. Michael Tyukin and Staff Sgt. Adam Tzarfati were killed, the IDF feared Hezbollah could equip fiber-optic FPV drones with thermal sensors; officials say the group is improving its capabilities, while a US expert warns Israel may have to rethink how its forces operate at night

Elisha Ben Kimon, Eitan Glickman | 06.02.26

Capt. Dr. Ori Yosef Silvester killed in drone strike near Beaufort in southern Lebanon

Silvester, a physician with the Givati Brigade’s Shaked Battalion from Tel Aviv, was killed by an FPV drone near Beaufort in southern Lebanon; two officers and a soldier were seriously wounded, while four others sustained light to moderate injuries

Elisha Ben Kimon | 06.01.26

IDF soldier Staff Sgt. Adam Tzarfati killed by drone strike in southern Lebanon

Another soldier was seriously wounded in the strike, and two others lightly wounded; Tzarfati is the 14th soldier killed since the unobserved ceasefire in Lebanon took effect

Elisha Ben Kimon | 06.01.26

תיעוד: כוחות צה"ל כובשים את המבצר הבופור

Been there, fought that: Israel is fighting yesterday's Lebanon war

Analysis: The Beaufort ridge once offered a strategic vantage point over northern Israel, but in an age of drones and UAVs, its military value has faded, leaving behind a powerful symbol that belongs more to politics and marketing than to modern warfare

Nahum Barnea | 06.01.26

IDF captures Beaufort Castle 26 years after Israel withdrew from Lebanon

Military says Golani, Givati, 7th Brigade and other forces crossed the Litani in a broad operation targeting Hezbollah infrastructure around the strategic ridge

Elisha Ben Kimon | 05.31.26

The IDF operation and Beaufort clashes that sparked Hezbollah's expanded rocket fire

As the US weighs a possible halt to the fighting, Israeli forces are pressing deeper into Lebanon, crossing the Litani River and launching an operation north of it; the military says it has secured the area and established river crossings, while Lebanese reports say Israeli troops have also reached the Beaufort area

Elisha Ben Kimon | 05.31.26

Israel can't bomb its way out of the Hezbollah problem

Analysis: Hezbollah is once again betting on survival as victory, and more of the same from Israel won't change the equation; a full-scale invasion of Lebanon could work but at a steep cost; the real question is whether Netanyahu's government can pursue a smarter strategy

Ron Ben-Yishai | 05.31.26

Holiday under fire: Hezbollah drones trigger repeated sirens across northern Israel

As many Israelis spend the holiday across the country, residents of the north faced nonstop drone alerts and explosions near the Lebanon border, with the military confirming two aerial targets were intercepted and impacts identified inside Israel

Ron Crissy | 05.22.26

Drone launched at IDF forces explodes in Israeli territory: The new interception method being tested

IDF soldiers in southern Lebanon face the threat of explosive drones every day; Despite efforts, they lack appropriate protection and there are still unprotected 'hot' positions; IDF is examining using hunting rifles taken as spoils of war from Hezbollah to intercept the drones

Elisha Ben Kimon | 05.19.26

אלחורה יחיא קאסם בראיון לדוברת צה"ל בערבית

Fury in the Arab world after rare southern Lebanon interview with IDF’s 'Captain Ella'

An Alhurra Arabic-language reporter entered southern Lebanon alongside the IDF and interviewed the military’s Arabic spokesperson, sparking outrage in Arab media, while the journalist defended the coverage, saying: 'The truth is what matters to me'

Lior Ben Ari | 05.18.26

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