Lebanese Army
Israeli-media coverage mentioning Lebanese Army, translated into English and compared across sources. 48 recent stories.
Iran Intensifies Arms Smuggling to Hezbollah via Syria Amid Ceasefire
Israeli security agencies report increased Iranian-led arms smuggling through Syria to Hezbollah in Lebanon amid a ceasefire, with many shipments evading detection. Israel sees th…
IDF Traps Iranian Officers and Militants in Underground Network in Lebanon's Ali Taher Ridge
The IDF has trapped dozens of Iranian Revolutionary Guards officers and militants in an underground network in Lebanon's Ali Taher ridge, a key battleground that could determine t…
Shia Tribes in Eastern Lebanon Unite to Oppose Hezbollah's Policies
Shia tribes and clans in eastern Lebanon's Baalbek and Hermel regions are forming a coalition to oppose Hezbollah's policies, aiming to improve relations with other Lebanese group…
IDF Accelerates Destruction of Hezbollah Strongholds in Southern Lebanon
The IDF is accelerating its campaign to destroy Hezbollah's fortified terror infrastructure in southern Lebanon, including new access routes and airstrikes near strategic villages…
Lebanese Prime Minister Calls for Sole State Military Authority in South Lebanon Amid Hezbollah Tensions
Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam visited Tyre and asserted that southern Lebanon must be under the sole authority of the Lebanese state, rejecting Hezbollah's independent milit…
IDF Tightens Siege on Strategic Hezbollah-Iranian Tunnel Complex in Southern Lebanon
The IDF is tightening a siege on a strategic Hezbollah-Iranian tunnel complex in southern Lebanon, trapping dozens of militants including Iranian officers. Without U.S. approval f…
IDF Accelerates Destruction of Hezbollah Military Infrastructure in Southern Lebanon
The IDF is accelerating the destruction of Hezbollah's military infrastructure in southern Lebanon, targeting fortified Shiite villages built with Iranian support. The operations…
Hezbollah Seeks Iranian Support Over Strategic Ali Al-Taher Ridge Amid Israeli Pressure
Hezbollah is trying to draw Iran into the conflict over the Ali Al-Taher ridge in southern Lebanon, where militants are entrenched underground. Israel demands control of the area…
Lebanese President Urges UNIFIL Troops to Stay Amid Tensions with Israel and Hezbollah
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun called for extending the UNIFIL peacekeeping mission in southern Lebanon beyond its planned 2026 withdrawal, accusing Israel of pushing for its remo…
Israel Doubts US Plans to Disarm Hamas and Hezbollah, Insists IDF Must Lead Security Efforts
Israel expresses strong skepticism toward US-led plans to disarm Hamas and Hezbollah through international forces, emphasizing that only the IDF can effectively ensure security. D…
Hezbollah Increases Military Activity in Lebanon Awaiting Iran's Green Light
Hezbollah is ramping up military activity in southern Lebanon, aiming to undermine Israel-Lebanon peace talks, while the U.S. blames the group for obstructing Lebanon's economic r…
US Holds Hezbollah Responsible for Israeli Presence in Lebanon, Calls for Disarmament
The US State Department holds Hezbollah responsible for Israel's presence in Lebanon and calls for the group's disarmament as part of a peace process involving Lebanese army opera…
Israel Pays Price for Hesitation to Enforce UN Resolution 1701 After 2006 Lebanon War
UN Resolution 1701 ended the 2006 Lebanon War and maintained 17 years of calm, but Israel's failure to enforce it allowed Hezbollah to remain armed. The resolution expanded UNIFIL…
Trump Pushes Israel to Advance Middle East Deals Despite Political Risks
Donald Trump is pressing Israel to proceed with key Middle East diplomatic initiatives despite concerns that Israeli elections might delay progress. The U.S. administration fears…
Lebanese Prime Minister Warns Israeli Escalation Threatens Regional Stability
Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati criticized Israel's recent military escalation as dangerous and destabilizing, asserting Lebanon's sole responsibility for any military sites…
Israel Prepares Military Operation to Seize Strategic Ali Taher Ridge in South Lebanon
Israel is preparing a military operation to capture the strategic Ali Taher ridge in southern Lebanon, where Hezbollah militants are entrenched underground. Awaiting US approval…
US Criticizes Israeli Defense Minister Katz Over Troop Presence in South Lebanon
The US criticized Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Katz for declaring a permanent Israeli military presence in southern Lebanon, calling it a breach of the framework agreement with L…
US Criticizes Israeli Defense Minister Katz's Plan for Indefinite Military Presence in South Lebanon
The Trump administration criticized Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz's statement about maintaining a permanent IDF presence in southern Lebanon, saying it violates Israel's co…
Israel and Lebanon Agree on Four Countries for Hezbollah Disarmament Oversight
Israel and Lebanon agreed on the UK, Italy, Switzerland, and Indonesia to monitor Hezbollah's disarmament, with disputes over home searches and no UN involvement.
Israel Denies Agreement on International Oversight Body for Lebanon Deployment
Israel denies reaching a final agreement on the international body to oversee the Lebanese army's work in southern Lebanon, despite Reuters reporting candidate countries. Negotiat…
Britain, Italy, Switzerland, and Indonesia Considered to Monitor Hezbollah Disarmament in Lebanon
Israel and Lebanon have agreed on Britain, Italy, Switzerland, and Indonesia as potential monitors for Hezbollah's disarmament, with possible deployment of their armed forces in s…
Israel and Lebanon Conclude Key Talks in Rome on Pilot Zones and Security Cooperation
Israel and Lebanon concluded a three-day negotiation in Rome, agreeing on operational plans for pilot zones and security cooperation, with U.S. diplomatic leadership. The U.S. opp…
Lebanese Protest Israeli Attempts to Seize Strategic Town Al-Mansouri Near Tyre
Residents of Al-Mansouri in southern Lebanon protested Israeli military actions amid fears of an Israeli plan to seize the strategic town. Despite ceasefire agreements, Israeli sh…
Israel-Lebanon Talks Stall Over Pilot Zone Expansion and Prisoner Release Disputes
Israel and Lebanon's recent negotiations in Rome ended without progress due to disputes over expanding pilot zones in southern Lebanon, prisoner releases, and the future internati…
Israel-Lebanon Negotiations Stall Over Pilot Zone Expansion and Prisoner Release Disputes
Negotiations between Israel and Lebanon in Rome ended without progress, stalled over Lebanon's demand to expand pilot zones and disputes on prisoner releases. Israel insists on co…
Israel Proposes Civilian Prisoner Exchange Deal to Lebanon Amidst Negotiations in Rome
During recent Rome talks, Israel offered Lebanon a civilian prisoner exchange involving Jewish remains for Lebanese detainees but rejected ceasefire commitments and European peace…
IDF Secures 'Yellow Line' in South Lebanon Amid Fragile Ceasefire Agreement
Following a ceasefire, the IDF has withdrawn to the 'Yellow Line' in southern Lebanon while the Lebanese army clears former Israeli-controlled areas. Civilians returning to villag…
Turkey Proposes Coordinated Plan with Iran to Relocate Hezbollah’s Heavy Weapons in Lebanon
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan have discussed a plan for Hezbollah to transfer its heavy weapons to Iran, linked to Israel’s full withdr…
Senior Officer Says Lebanon Agrees to IDF Presence Amid Ongoing Negotiations
A senior Israeli officer revealed that Lebanon has effectively accepted an IDF presence amid ongoing talks in Rome, marking a significant development. Hezbollah continues rearmame…
IDF Strikes in South Lebanon Injure Lebanese Soldier Amid Rising Tensions
The IDF struck targets in southern Lebanon's Al-Mansouri village, injuring a Lebanese soldier amid heightened tensions following a deadly blast in Majdal Zoun that killed two Isra…
Lebanon Disappointed as Israel Rejects Expanding Pilot Zones in South Lebanon Talks
The seventh Israel-Lebanon negotiation round ended in Rome with Lebanon disappointed after Israel refused to expand pilot zones in southern Lebanon. Israel demands verification of…
Israel-Lebanon Talks in Rome End Without Breakthrough Amid Limited Progress
Israel and Lebanon concluded a round of talks in Rome without new agreements but made limited progress on security arrangements, detainees, and monitoring mechanisms. Disputes ove…
US Limits Israeli Military Response to Hezbollah to Prevent Escalation in Lebanon
Following Hezbollah's ceasefire breach, the IDF struck targets in southern Lebanon but was restrained by U.S. intervention to avoid escalation. Lebanon engaged diplomatically to d…
IDF Uncovers Thousands of Hezbollah Military Sites Hidden in Southern Lebanon
The IDF has discovered and neutralized thousands of Hezbollah military sites hidden within civilian areas in southern Lebanon, exposing the terror group's use of human shields. Th…
US Restrains Israel After Soldier Deaths Amid Lebanon Talks in Rome
After two Israeli soldiers were killed in southern Lebanon, US officials intervened to prevent Israeli escalation, allowing peace talks in Rome to continue. The main dispute invol…
IDF Urges Stronger Response to Hezbollah Violations in Lebanon Amid Rising Tensions
Following the deaths of two Israeli reservists in southern Lebanon, the IDF has called for a stronger response to Hezbollah's ceasefire violations. The escalation disrupted Israel…
Two Israeli Soldiers Killed and Four Wounded in South Lebanon Bomb Blast
Two Israeli reservist soldiers were killed and four wounded in a bomb explosion during a search operation in southern Lebanon. The IDF is investigating the incident amid ongoing t…
Italy Considers Joining New International Force in Southern Lebanon to Monitor Hezbollah Disarmament
Italy is considering joining a new international force in southern Lebanon to monitor Hezbollah's disarmament as part of ongoing Israel-Lebanon negotiations in Rome. The force aim…
Israeli Delegation Head Demands Halt to Lebanon Negotiations Amid Tensions
The seventh round of Israel-Lebanon negotiations in Rome continues amid Israeli strikes on Hezbollah and disputes over progress. Israeli delegation head Yechiel Leiter demanded a…
IDF Plans Strong Response to Hezbollah Violations in Lebanon Amid Political Restraint
The IDF demanded a strong response to Hezbollah's ceasefire violations in Lebanon, but political leaders held back. Israeli airstrikes targeted Hezbollah sites, and further action…
Netanyahu and Minister Katz Hold Security Meeting After Hezbollah Incident in Lebanon
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and Defense Minister Katz will hold a security meeting following Hezbollah's recent violations in southern Lebanon, including a drone attack and b…
IDF Prepares for Further Strikes in Lebanon Amid Political Discussions on Response
The IDF is preparing further strikes in southern Lebanon following Hezbollah's ceasefire violations, while Israeli political leaders discuss escalating responses ahead of renewed…
IDF Blames Hezbollah for Ceasefire Breach, Orders Evacuation in Southern Lebanon Village
The IDF accused Hezbollah of breaching the ceasefire and ordered residents of Al-Mansouri village in southern Lebanon to evacuate immediately. This comes amid ongoing Israel-Leban…
Israel, Lebanon Begin US-Mediated Talks in Rome to Expand Hezbollah Disarmament Pilot in South Lebanon
Israel and Lebanon have begun US-mediated talks in Rome to expand pilot zones in southern Lebanon aimed at disarming Hezbollah and transferring control to the Lebanese army. Key i…
Hezbollah Continues Re-arming and Expanding in Southern Lebanon Amid Israel-Lebanon Talks
Hezbollah is intensifying its military buildup in southern Lebanon by smuggling Iranian weapons through civilian routes, despite ongoing Israel-Lebanon negotiations. The Lebanese…
Lebanese Army Foils Grad Missile Smuggling from Syria Amid Lebanon-Israel Talks in Rome
The Lebanese Army intercepted a shipment of Grad missiles smuggled from Syria and arrested two suspects, coinciding with Lebanon-Israel talks in Rome. Earlier, Syria stopped a lar…
Hezbollah Signals Willingness for Official Talks with Syrian President Assad
Hezbollah's Naim Qassem expressed willingness for official talks with Syrian President Ahmad al-Assra, signaling potential political rapprochement amid shifting regional dynamics…
Lebanese Foreign Minister Excluded from Israel-Lebanon Talks Over Hezbollah Stance
Lebanese Foreign Minister Joseph Aoun Regie has been excluded from Lebanon-Israel peace talks due to his opposition to Hezbollah. President Michel Aoun and Prime Minister Najib Mi…