First Lebanon War
On This Day: Palestinian terrorists attempt assassinating Israeli ambassador, prompting Lebanon War
Shlomo Argov survived the London shooting attack but remained paralyzed, while Israel launched a campaign that expelled the PLO and set the stage for Iran's Islamic regime to establish Hezbollah.
Return to Beaufort: Israel’s symbolic conquest of a Lebanese Crusader fortress - analysis
Former commander of Beaufort Ridge warns against romanticizing operation, holding outpost
Yaakov Erez, former Maariv editor and Sokolov Prize winner, dies at 87
My Word: Look back in wonder
It's essential not to let the disagreements destroy all we have built. The country has produced astonishing achievements, but also devastating divisions.
Israeli political polarization: Judicial reform vs. 1982 Lebanon War - opinion
Without minimizing this year’s tensions, given the events surrounding the First Lebanon War, is the current political polarization really “unprecedented?”
Maryam Younnes: A proud Christian Lebanese Israeli patriot
Maryam Younnes now understands the religious strife, politics and social issues that caused the deafening falling night sky she recalls from her early childhood
'The Arc of Our History': Pivotal moments in Israeli history - review
Stanley Ringler engaged in the development of political support groups, political education programs, and lobbying in Israel and the US.
A rare, historic meeting with Israeli PM Begin amid the 1982 Lebanon War
The 1982 meeting with Israeli prime minister Menachem Begin didn't lead to an interview, but it gave a unique and unforgettable encounter at a key moment in the history of Israel.
Palestinian org.: Israeli poem read by Pelosi 'romanticizes Israeli settlement'
American Muslims for Palestine (AMP) called the Israeli poet a romanticizer of an "illegal Israeli settlement" on an "ethnically cleansed Palestinian village." The song is a war anthem from the 80s.
Israel to provide housing grants to South Lebanon Army veterans
Finance Minister Avigdor Liberman: “We will always remember the fighting of the SLA fighters side by side with the IDF fighters.”
First Lebanon War, 1982: A turning point for Israel
At this moment of birth, fraught as are all such moments, many of the core elements that form the current Israeli landscape, politically, militarily and societally, came into being.
Tales from the front of the First Lebanon War
A combat veteran from the First Lebanon War, recalls his treacherous military service in Beirut
First Lebanon War still resonates in Israel 40 years later
While the war was not a military failure, it was a trauma: “This was the first time that a big part of the nation did not see the war as justified.”
