Lebanon
US evacuates non-essential staff from Beirut embassy amid rising tensions with Iran
The US Embassy in Beirut evacuated dozens of non-essential personnel, citing precautionary measures due to anticipated regional developments, the State Department confirmed.
Loyalty to IRGC may not be worth the cost of sinking with it when it falls - editorial
Preempting the proxy: Israel moves to contain Hezbollah before Iran clash - analysis
Weakened but willful: Experts tell ‘Post’ Hezbollah role in potential Iran war possible but costly
Why Lebanon's Mount Dov is key to securing Israel’s northern border - analysis
The formerly Syrian-administered area, conquered by Israel in 1967, has been the site of many Hezbollah-related incidents, which have reinforced its importance for national defense.
Fourteen dead as collapsed Tripoli buildings highlight Lebanon's crumbling infrastructure
A number of aging residential buildings have collapsed in Tripoli, Lebanon's second-largest city, in recent weeks, highlighting deteriorating infrastructure and years of neglect.
IDF confirms death of senior Hezbollah artillery commander in Lebanon strike
Additionally, IDF troops carrying out a targeted raid on a structure in southern Lebanon apprehended a senior operative from the Jamaa Islamiya.
At least six killed, others trapped under rubble, after residential building collapses in Lebanon
Abdel Hamid Karimeh, the head of the municipal council, speaking at a press conference in Tripoli, did not say how many people might still be trapped under debris.
Families of July 2024 Majdal Shams missile attack victims sue Hezbollah for NIS 80 million
Shurat HaDin filed the NIS 80 million lawsuit on behalf of the Majdal Shams families whose children were killed in a Hezbollah rocket strike.
Why Hezbollah’s internal changes may signal deeper trouble - analysis
A report over the weekend indicated that Hezbollah may have accepted the “resignation” of one of its officials named Wafiq Safa.
Hezbollah accepts resignation of senior security official Wafiq Safa, sources say
Safa, who heads Hezbollah's liaison and coordination unit responsible for working with Lebanese security agencies, survived an Israeli assassination attempt in October 2024.
Sen. Graham ends meeting early with Lebanese official, says Lebanon unreliable peace partner
Graham added that “too much is at stake” in the Middle East for the Lebanese attitude, and said that he was “tired of the double speak.”
IDF strikes Hezbollah tunnel shafts, weapons storage in response to 'repeated' ceasefire violations
The IDF noted that secondary explosions observed after the initial strikes indicated the presence of weapons in the targeted facilities.
Female intelligence collection unit bolsters IDF operations against Hezbollah in Lebanon
Focusing on southern Lebanon, the Shahaf unit has already helped locate and kill around 60 Hezbollah terrorists over the last year.
