Israel-Lebanon border

A new Middle East begins on the Israel-Lebanon border

"Israel and Lebanon are capable of moving from forced coexistence to good-neighborliness based on mutual respect, security, economic partnership, scientific cooperation, and cultural exchange."

Mikhail Mirilashvili, President of the Euro-Asian Jewish Congress
Lebanon, Israel and the United States on Friday signed a trilateral framework agreement aimed at paving the way for a peace deal between the two long-time Middle East adversaries. Washington, DC, on June 26, 2026.

Israel-Lebanon framework faces first test as Hezbollah rejects disarmament deal - analysis

This archive image provided by the Israeli Government Press Office (GPO) shows an Israeli soldier on a jeep patrol on November 1, 1948, along the fledgling Jewish state's northern border with Lebanon.

Israel-Lebanon: The official end of a 78-year war? - comment

A displaced woman holds an Iranian national flag from the window of a vehicle, as she crosses the southern Lebanese area of al-Qasmiyeh, on her way back to her home village in southern Lebanon on June 15. PremiumPremium

Israel's worst-case scenario: Allied, abandoned, and alone against Hezbollah - analysis


Israel attacks Lebanon as sirens sound across Israel's North Saturday afternoon

As of 5:00 p.m., approximately 70 rockets were fired by Hezbollah to Israel.

 Smoke billows over Khiam, amid ongoing hostilities between Hezbollah and Israeli forces, as pictured from Marjayoun, near the border with Israel, Lebanon November 9, 2024.

Trump’s victory throws diplomatic bombshell into Israel's multi-front war - analysis

The Trump win could push Hamas to prefer a deal under Biden, believing terms would be better given Trump’s pro-Israeli stances and Qatar ties.

 Republican presidential nominee and former US President Donald Trump takes the stage following early results from the 2024 US presidential election in Palm Beach County Convention Center, in West Palm Beach, Florida, US, November 6, 2024.

Gallant approves issuance of 7,000 draft orders for haredim to join IDF

Earlier on Monday, Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Herzi Halevi was presented with the status of the establishment of the Haredi "Hashmonayim" Brigade.

 Haredi student from Ono Academic College serving in the IDF.

IAF strikes Hezbollah intelligence HQ branch in Damascus, Syria

Hezbollah's intelligence headquarters has a branch in Syria that contains an intelligence gathering, coordination, and assessment network.

 People inspect a damaged area in the aftermath of what Syrian state media reported was an Israeli strike in the Mezzah suburb, west of Damascus, Syria October 9, 2024.

WATCH: IAF eliminates Hezbollah Radwan anti-tank missile system cmdr. Riad Rida Ghazzawi in Lebanon

Additionally, IDF soldiers have been operating in wooded, thicketed terrain in southern Lebanon along Israel’s border fence to dismantle Hezbollah's terror infrastructure.

Hezbollah weapons seized by the IDF in southern Lebanon, November 4, 2024.

US officials headed to Middle East for talks, White House says

The latest diplomatic push comes amid efforts to halt hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah.

US special envoy Amos Hochstein meets with Lebanon's caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati in Beirut, Lebanon, August 14, 2024

US supports Israel's right to go after legitimate Hezbollah targets in Lebanon, State Dept says

The Israeli air force was targeting Hezbollah command centers, as well as terrorist infrastructure in Baalbek on Wednesday.

 People walk near the Roman ruins of Baalbek, Lebanon January 5, 2024.

Rocket sirens sound in Haifa, Acre, Nahariya, and across Israel's North

At the same time, the Israel Air Force struck targets deep inside Lebanon as the IDF operated on the ground in southern Lebanon. 

An interceptor intercepts a rocket from Lebanon. October 12, 2024. Photo by

US: Israel 'must pivot' from military action to diplomacy in Lebanon

Among the issues he also raised was his concern over a number of incidents along the Israeli-Lebanese border in which the IDF fired on the United Nations peacekeepers.

  IDF soldiers under the 91st Division conducted limited ground operations in southern Lebanon, October 10, 2024.

Several wounded in Nahariya in afternoon barrage on Israel's North

Approximately 50 rockets were seen crossing from Lebanese territory into Israel in this barrage, the IDF reported. 

 A view shows smoke and flames, amid ongoing hostilities between Hezbollah and Israeli forces, near Nahariya, Israel, October 3, 2024.