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Haaretz - 18:32 Sep 19, 2024
This week's synchronized pager explosions that killed tens of Hezbollah operatives and wounded thousands more terrorized everyone in Lebanon. Israelis need to be asking: what has this accomplished, and what will be the cost? -
Haaretz - 02:04 Sep 19, 2024
Hezbollah chief Nasrallah: Pager blasts could be called 'a declaration of war,' will meet 'just punishment' ■ IDF chief approves northern front plans as Israel strikes Hezbollah targets in Lebanon ■ Several Israelis wounded in Hezbollah anti-tank, drone hits in country's north ■ Jewish Israeli businessman charged with plotting assassinations of Netanyahu and key officials for Iran ■ Eight Israelis wounded by Hezbollah missile fire in country's north -
Haaretz - 10:52 Sep 18, 2024
As Israel knows well, a mass casualty attack creates national insecurity, which in turn can create immense public pressure on decision-makers. But if the goal of the strike was to produce such an effect in Lebanon and weaken Hezbollah, that may turn out to be a far-reaching ambition -
Haaretz - 02:43 Sep 18, 2024
14 killed, over 450 wounded in new Hezbollah-targeted radio device explosions, Lebanon says ■ IDF sends additional forces north, recruits reserve personnel ■ Israel Police say Hezbollah tried to assassinate ex-IDF, defense chief Ya'alon in 2023 ■ UN votes approves nonbinding Palestinian proposal condemning Israel presence in West Bank, Gaza ■ IDF says shot down drone launched from Iraq toward north -
Haaretz - 19:42 Sep 15, 2024
After leaflets bearing the IDF logo urging Lebanese residents to evacuate were dropped in southern Lebanon, the Israeli army said the distribution was not carried out with proper authorization and the incident is under investigation -
JPost.com - Arab Israeli Conflict - 11:25 Sep 15, 2024
Likud MK Ariel Kellner: Israel's current border with Lebanon is 'unsustainable' • Government 'cannot provide security to northern Israelis'
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Haaretz - 04:00 Sep 15, 2024
Israel mistakenly issues statement condemning unannounced ICC arrest warrants ■ Netanyahu's office denies plans to replace gov't-appointed northern coordinator ■ IDF probe finds three hostages killed in November likely after Israeli strike ■ Forty rockets fired from Lebanon into northern Israel, IDF says ■ Netanyahu: Situation in northern border requires 'shift in the balance of powers,' Israel would 'exact price' from Houthis -
ukrinform.net - 18:03 Sep 04, 2024
On Wednesday, September 4, the defense intelligence agency and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on the instructions of President Volodymyr Zelensky, completed another evacuation mission, taking 25 Ukrainians from Lebanon amid the worsening security situation in the region. -
Haaretz - 14:23 Aug 27, 2024
Lebanon is in the midst of a crisis on many levels, and Israel's threats 'to send it to the stone age' are met with rolled eyes, as many Lebanese feel they are already there. The Lebanese people have risen up before, but Hezbollah is too well armed and too well supported to be challenged -
Haaretz - 02:31 Aug 27, 2024
Former hostage Kaid Farhan Elkadi in good condition after rescue from Gaza ■ Minister Regev violates military censorship, publishes location of rescue ■ Israeli soldier lightly wounded in drone strike near border with Lebanon ■ White House: U.S. will defend Israel if Iran attacks ■ Top EU official to seek sanctions against Ben-Gvir, Smotrich -
Haaretz - 07:58 Aug 24, 2024
Fires erupted in several locations in northern Israel as a result of rocket fire from Lebanon throughout Friday ■ The IDF attacked several targets in Lebanon, killing at least seven Hezbollah operatives -
Haaretz - 16:26 Aug 22, 2024
After the last major power plant in Lebanon was forced to shut down, the country has been in a shroud of darkness for over a week. The government is making an effort to secure fuel donations, mainly from Algeria, to provide a partial solution -
Haaretz - 02:25 Aug 20, 2024
Netanyahu doubts deal, insists Israel's control of Gaza-Egypt border; Hamas criticizes U.S. proposal ■ IDF says over 100 rockets, drones fired from Lebanon; some intercepted, others fell in open areas ■ Biden: Working 'around the clock' for Gaza cease-fire, hostage deal ■ Cease-fire talks to be held in Cairo on Thursday and Friday, Egyptian FM says; Israeli source says date not yet set ■ Waiting period for Iranian retaliation 'could be long,' IRGC spokesperson says -
Haaretz - 18:48 Aug 19, 2024
At least three other Israeli strikes were reported across Lebanon on Monday evening -
Haaretz - 12:35 Aug 19, 2024
Israeli fire fighting units worked to put out the flames in northern Israel Monday ignited by the by the exploding drones. This comes after Sunday's barrage in which 33 rockets were fired from Lebanon into northern Israel. -
Haaretz - 15:30 Aug 17, 2024
The Israeli army reported it struck a Hezbollah weapons storage facility, as well as other terror related sites in southern Lebanon. Local health authorities say the victims include a mother and her two children -
Haaretz - 02:22 Aug 17, 2024
Palestinian reports: 17 killed in Israeli strike in refugee camp in central Gaza ■ Israel airstrikes car in West Bank's Jenin, two Hamas members killed ■ Ten killed in Israeli strike in south Lebanon, health officials say ■ Israel negotiating team expresses 'cautious optimism' on Gaza hostage deal, Netanyahu office says ■ Senior Hamas official: 'No major issue was agreed upon in the latest round of talks' -
Haaretz - 03:00 Aug 16, 2024
Progress at the cease-fire talks in Doha will determine the timetable of a cessation of hostilities in Lebanon, but it remains unclear how Hezbollah will behave after the summit – and whether it will agree to forgo its revenge attack for the assassination of a top commander -
Haaretz - 14:39 Aug 13, 2024
Amid fears that Iran and Hezbollah could soon launch major attacks on Israel, Cyprus said its preparations for a potential evacuation of foreigners from Lebanon and Israel are complete -
Haaretz - 12:19 Aug 07, 2024
People over the border are storing food and water as they wait for a harsh Israeli strike on Beirut. 'After Haniyeh's assassination, we realized we couldn't stay in Lebanon. We told our children that the situation is unsafe and we must leave,' said a Frenchwoman who is visiting her homeland