Litani River
Lebanon seeks UN-backed replacement for UNIFIL as US opposes mandate extension
UNIFIL’s mandate in southern Lebanon is expected to expire at the end of the year under a UN Security Council resolution, after years of operating to monitor the implementation of Resolution 1701.
Israel awaits US approval for operation to seize strategic ridge in southern Lebanon - report
Hezbollah’s rock-cut tunnels under Beaufort Castle expose decades of UNIFIL failure - analysis
At Beaufort Castle, the IDF's 36th Division prepares for Hezbollah's next move
Twenty years on: IDF reveals orders to begin Second Lebanon War, expand operations towards Litani
The 34-day war followed a combined Hezbollah attack on northern Israel on the morning of July 12, 2006, targeting both IDF soldiers and Israeli civilians.
From Sinai to the Golan: How Israel’s borders are shifting today - opinion
Israel, like all UN member states, is a signatory to a declaration stating that it will refrain from going to war unless faced with an immediate and clear danger.
Israel-Lebanon deal may entrench stalemate rather than end war - analysis
At its core is a bargain few see as workable: Hezbollah has flatly rejected disarmament, and no Lebanese government has the power to enforce it.
Lebanese army must clear Hezbollah from Yellow Line to Litani River, Katz says
Katz told CENTCOM Chief Adm. Brad Cooper that Israel will only partially, not fully, withdraw from any of its security zones in Lebanon, Syria, or Gaza.
Poll shows most Israelis favor hardline security policies on Lebanon, Iran, Palestinians
The findings suggest widespread acceptance of the view that Hezbollah poses a significant threat requiring decisive steps, even at the risk of regional escalation.
How the IDF's 7th Armored Brigade breached the path to the Litani River in Lebanon - interview
Speaking prior to the recent ceasefire, a Col. revealed how his brigade breached strategic pathways to the Litani River while neutralizing massive subterranean cities constructed by Hezbollah.
IDF soldier killed, seven others wounded by IED explosion in southern Lebanon
Chief Sergeant First Class (res.) Alexander Filin, aged 29, from Haifa was a combat soldier in the IDF's 36th Division.
Israel must hold up to Litani, ensure security ‘at all costs’, heritage minister tells Post
Israel must hold territory up to the Litani River and ensure security “at all costs,” Heritage Minister Amichai Eliyahu told The Jerusalem Post amid concerns over the Iran deal.
IDF pushes deeper in into Lebanon to neutralize threat of Hezbollah
IDF assessments have determined that they can't fully disarm the terror organization but can push them back far enough into Lebanon to significantly reduce the risk to Israeli citizens.
If Trump and Netanyahu are crazy, what does that make the rest of us? - comment
Trump, Netanyahu, and Hezbollah are locked in a cycle of conflict that offers no easy answers for Israel.
