Second Lebanon War

IDF says disarming Hezbollah unrealistic without full-scale invasion as troops push towards Litani

The IDF is expected to finish taking control of territory eight to 10 km from the border within the next week, in a move that would diminish Hezbollah's firing capabilities.

IDF troops operate in southern Lebanon.
Vehicle with Spectral X signature management solutions

Spectralx: Israeli company redefines battlefield concealment - interview

Israel's Iron Dome anti-missile system intercepts rockets launched from the Gaza Strip, as seen from the city of Ashkelon, Israel, October 9, 2023.

Iron or Golden: What Donald Trump got wrong on who really owns the dome - opinion

 Col. (res.) Yonatan Chetboun speaks at The Jerusalem Post Annual Conference in New York, US, May 19, 2025

US partnership with Israel is strategy, not charity, Chetboun tells 'Post' conference


At least 22 killed as IDF fires on suspects returning to southern Lebanon

If the Lebanese army deploys faster to the rest of southern Lebanon, the IDF might feel compelled to complete its withdrawal faster as well.

 IDF operating in Lebanon, published January 16, 2024

US official reveals how Israel, Lebanon truce will avoid pitfalls of 2006

The US and France will join efforts to oversee Israel's withdrawal from Lebanon in a deal ensuring Hezbollah's retreat.

 IDF troops operating in the Litani River area in Lebanon for first time in over two decades

Israel's emerging deal with Lebanon: Lessons learned or history repeated? – analysis

The new Lebanon ceasefire challenges Israel to enforce terms and prevent a repeat of UNSC 1701’s failures.

 Smoke billows over Beirut's southern suburbs, after an Israeli strike, amid the ongoing hostilities between Hezbollah and Israel, as seen from Baabda, Lebanon, November 23, 2024.

Hochstein to visit Beirut as Lebanon positively views US ceasefire push

US special envoy Amos Hochstein is due to arrive in Lebanon on Tuesday to discuss the proposal, according to the LBCI site.

The damage caused to vehicles and buildings from a missile fired from Lebanon, in the northern Israeli city of Haifa, November 17, 2024

After reservist commits suicide, sister blasts gov’t’s ‘absurd’ PTSD policy

Dagan described her brother’s struggles, saying, “My mother dedicated her life to trying to save Asaf… He exhibited all the classic symptoms of PTSD.”

 Major Asaf Dagan.

The challenges facing UN peacekeepers in Lebanon - analysis

Irish troops have had a presence in southern Lebanon since 1978, but they now face an impossible mission.

 An Irish peacekeeper sits inside a UN peacekeepers' vehicle at Camp Shamrock where Irish and Polish peacekeepers of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) are stationed, close to the Lebanese-Israeli border, November 29, 2023.

From past mistakes to present strengths: Israel’s latest Lebanon campaign - analysis

Israel’s starting position for the ground incursion on Lebanon is fundamentally better than it was in 2006.

 IDF soldiers from the 146th Reserves Division begin operations in southern Lebanon.

'Enough is enough': Israeli officials respond to IDF's Lebanon ground operation

"Every IDF soldier who crosses the border fence into Lebanese soil knows that he is doing so to protect the citizens of Israel. May Hashem protect our soldiers."

 National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, former prime minister Naftali Bennett, and RZP MK Moshe Solomon.

Hezbollah's aid to Assad allowed Israel to spy on terror group - report

Since 2006 and the Second Lebanon War, the quality and extent of intelligence Israel was able to gather on the terror group changed significantly.

 Supporters of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah carry flags and pictures of Syria's President Bashar al-Assad during a rally marking al-Quds Day in Maroun Al-Ras village, southern Lebanon. June 8, 2018.

How Nasrallah went from Israel's favorite enemy to a dead man - analysis

Once a restrained adversary, Hezbollah’s Hassan Nasrallah became a target in 2024 as shifting actions prompted Israel to end his long-standing deterrence.

 Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, raising his finger.