Israel-Lebanon border

'Land for arms': Can Israel finally make a peace deal with Lebanon work?

DIPLOMATIC AFFAIRS: After decades of failed formulas, Israel is testing a new approach in Lebanon - one that seeks to change Beirut's behavior rather than Jerusalem's.

LEBANESE TROOPS deploy in the town of Zawtar al-Gharbiyeh in the Nabatieh region after the IDF withdrew from the area earlier this week.
Representations of the Israeli and Lebanese flags at a memorial near the Israel-Lebanon border, as the town of Metula appears in the distance, June 27, 2026

Israel, Lebanon delegations to meet in Rome on August 4 for new negotiations round, official says

A flag depicting late former Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah flutters as Shi'ite mourners mark Ashura, in the southern suburbs of Beirut, Lebanon, June 26, 2026

Lebanese activists face judicial persecution in Lebanon after criticizing Hezbollah

A meeting between Israeli and Lebanese delegations hosted by the United States, after the Trump administration said Israel and Lebanon agreed to implement a ceasefire to end hostilities, at the State Department in Washington, DC, US, June 3, 2026.

Israel, Lebanon resume peace talks amid uncertainty over IDF withdrawal, Hezbollah disarmament


Large-scale infiltration: Shin Bet reveals 12 instances of espionage on behalf of Iran

Some of the suspects even transferred information and photographed facilities and sites classified by the security establishment as sensitive.

 The silhouette of a man, seen over the flag of the Islamic Republic of Iran (illustrative)

MK Illouz: 'France acts against Western values'

MK Ilouz urged France to change its policy, align itself with democracies, and increase pressure on terrorist forces that undermine regional stability.

 MK Dan Illouz poses for a picture at the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem on July 30, 2023.

Two residents of Israel charged with espionage for spying for Iran

Tahrir also conducted his espionage work during wartime and gathered information on IDF operations and the locations of rocket impacts. 

 Druze protest while police guard during a protest against the construction of a new wind farm in the Druze village of Mas'ada, in the Golan Heights, June 21, 2023.

Defense Ministry, IDF to construct 800 safe rooms in Shlomi

The agreement between the Defense Ministry, Home Front Command, and Shlomi local council amounted to approximately NIS 140 million.

 Construction work on a residence in Shlomi, in northern Israel, as authorities pledge to construct more security rooms in the locality, December 5, 2024.

Blinken: Ceasefire oversight mechanism 'is working'

Blinken said he would not speculate about "what's going to happen in the future" and that he can only talk about the clear interests of the parties.

 IDF soldiers operate in southern Lebanon, November 29, 2024.

Israeli air force strikes armed individuals in Lebanon amid ceasefire

The IDF stated that these activities by Hezbollah terrorists "constitute breaches of the ceasefire agreement."

 IDF soldiers operate in southern Lebanon, November 29, 2024.

Netanyahu holds security meeting on Lebanon ceasefire, fighting in Syria

Rebel forces in Syria, led by the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham organization, launched an offensive in the north of the country starting on Wednesday.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in public address after ICC rules arrest warrant against him on November 21, 2024

Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem declares victory against Israel in televised speech

“We won because we prevented the enemy from destroying Hezbollah,” Qassem said. 

 Lebanon's Hezbollah leader Sheikh Naim Qassem delivers an address from an unknown location, November 29, 2024, in this still image from video.

In pictures: IDF captures Hezbollah weapons

Since the start of the IDF's ground incursion into Lebanon, the IDF has captures various weapons from the terror organization.

 IDF captures Hezbollah weapons in Lebanon, November 25, 2024.

Civilian unlawfully embedded with IDF killed by Hezbollah fire in southern Lebanon

IDF soldier killed, two wounded in same incident • Ze'ev Erlich, 70, entered Lebanon with forces without authorization from Northern Command

 Ze'ev Erlich.