Nabatieh
Israeli-media coverage mentioning Nabatieh, translated into English and compared across sources. 48 recent stories.
Lebanese Health Ministry: Three Killed in Vehicle Strike Near Nabatieh
Lebanon’s Health Ministry said three people were killed in a strike on a vehicle in the Nabatieh area. The report gave no further details about the victims, the attacker, or the w…
IDF Strikes Suspicious Motorcycle Near Nabatieh in Southern Lebanon
The IDF struck a suspicious motorcycle in southern Lebanon on Thursday after it approached Israeli troops near Nabatieh. The attack was part of a string of recent incidents involv…
Reports: Israeli drone strikes motorcycle in southern Lebanon
Lebanese media reported that an Israeli drone struck a motorcycle between Meifadoun and Zawtar al-Sharqiya in Nabatieh district, southern Lebanon. No casualties or further details…
Lebanese Sources: Israeli Forces Carry Out Eight Attacks in Southern Lebanon
Lebanese media reported eight Israeli actions in southern Lebanon during the day. The incidents included gunfire, stun grenade use, drone strikes, artillery fire, a suicide drone…
Calling for a Broad Unity Front Against U.S. Pressure on Lebanon
The column urges Netanyahu and opposition leaders to form a united front against U.S. pressure on Lebanon. It argues that Israel’s security and diplomatic strength depend on broad…
Israeli Security Officials Fear Hezbollah Kidnapping Attempt in Southern Lebanon
Israeli security officials say dozens of Hezbollah fighters remain trapped in an underground complex in Tebnine, southern Lebanon, and may soon face surrender or death. The IDF is…
IDF Holds Positions in South Lebanon Amid Ceasefire Limits and Washington Talks
The IDF is maintaining a forward deployment in south Lebanon, including key ridges and areas up to 10 kilometers from the border. The report says wider operations north of the Lit…
IDF Says Four Hezbollah Operatives Approached Troops in South Lebanon and Were Struck as Washington Talks Begin
Israeli-Lebanese talks resumed in Washington as the IDF said it struck Hezbollah operatives and a vehicle in southern Lebanon. The negotiations include political and military chan…
Lebanon’s South Sees Signs of Normal Life Return as Social Media Clips Spread
Social media videos from southern Lebanon show restaurants, streets and beaches filling up again after recent fighting. The clips come as Lebanon, Israel, the US and mediators neg…
Israeli Airstrike Reported in Southern Lebanon After Three-Day Pause
Lebanese outlets said an Israeli strike hit Nabatieh al-Faouqa in southern Lebanon on Tuesday, killing two people and wounding two. The attack was reported after about three days…
IDF appoints new battalion commander after deadly tank blast in southern Lebanon
The IDF has named Lt. Col. G as the next commander of Battalion 52 after Lt. Col. Dor Gedalia Ben Shimon was killed in a tank blast in southern Lebanon. The army says the incident…
Israel’s Gains in South Lebanon Are Clear, but No Endgame Is Set in Jerusalem
The IDF has gained ground in southern Lebanon and destroyed major Hezbollah infrastructure, but Israel still lacks a clear political endgame. The article says U.S. and Iranian dip…
Israel Weighs Letting Lebanese Army Take Over Hezbollah Underground Stronghold
Israeli forces are holding positions above a major Hezbollah underground stronghold south of Nabatieh but have not entered the tunnels because of the ceasefire. Israel is consider…
South Lebanon Ridge Becomes a Strategic Battlefield Against Hezbollah
Israeli forces are battling Hezbollah in southern Lebanon around Tel Ali al-Tahir, a 700-meter strategic ridge near Nabatieh. The site is described as a major underground command…
Lebanese Critics Fear U.S.-Iran Talks Could Strengthen Hezbollah
As U.S.-Iran talks began in Switzerland, Hezbollah opponents in Lebanon warned that Washington may trade away Lebanese interests. Hezbollah leaders again vowed not to disarm, whil…
IDF expected to scale back forces in southern Lebanon as pilot zones are discussed
The IDF is expected to reduce its ground forces in southern Lebanon while keeping positions along the anti-tank line. The move comes as Israel and Lebanon prepare to discuss pilot…
Israeli Army Chief Says Hezbollah Is in Severe Trouble During South Lebanon Visit
IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir said in southern Lebanon that the army will keep fighting to protect northern Israel and is ready to resume combat if the fragile ceasefire collapses…
Israeli reserve brigadier says no ceasefire exists in Lebanon fighting
Erez Wiener said Israel is still fighting Hezbollah in southern Lebanon and that no ceasefire is in force. He described Israel’s battlefield and diplomatic goals as pushing Hezbol…
Five Steps the Writer Says Could Pull Israel Out of a Strategic Low Point
An Israeli opinion piece says the country is in a severe strategic and moral low point and needs a new Lebanon strategy. It urges coordination with Donald Trump, pressure on Iran…
U.S. Pushes Pilot Arms-Free Zones in South Lebanon as Talks Resume
The U.S. is set to host a fifth round of Israel-Lebanon talks in Washington on the 23rd. The central proposal is to establish pilot weapons-free zones in southern Lebanon, but the…
IDF Focuses on Destroying Major Hezbollah Underground Site in South Lebanon
The IDF is trying to destroy a large Hezbollah underground tunnel complex in the Beaufort area of southern Lebanon near the Litani River. About 30 fighters are trapped inside, and…
Father recalls final message from soldier killed in Lebanon tank incident
Sgt. Nove Chabushash, 20, was killed in a tank incident in southern Lebanon that also killed three other soldiers, including the battalion commander. His father described a final…
Fourth Soldier Identified in Tank Disaster in Southern Lebanon
The IDF identified Staff Sgt. Naveh Havshush, 20, from Geva Binyamin, as the fourth soldier killed in a tank incident in southern Lebanon. The army says the case is still under in…
Ceasefire in Lebanon Redefines Israel’s Fight Against Hezbollah
The IDF says the Lebanon ceasefire has shifted, not ended, its fight with Hezbollah, and troops are holding strategic positions in southern Lebanon. Israel is trying to destroy He…
Initial Probe Says Explosive Drone Penetrated Tank After Anti-Tank Missile Strike, Killing Four Soldiers
An initial IDF probe says Hezbollah used anti-tank missiles and an explosive drone that entered a tank and detonated inside, killing four soldiers. The tank has not yet been recov…
Two IDF Soldiers Identified in Separate Fatal Incidents in Southern Lebanon
The IDF said Staff Sgt. Nir Ben Ari of Magen was killed overnight in southern Lebanon by Hezbollah fire and drones, while 13 others were wounded. It also confirmed Staff Sgt. Yoav…
Israel Orders Ceasefire in South Lebanon as Fighting Continues and Hezbollah Fighters Are Trapped
Israel ordered the IDF to stop firing in southern Lebanon after intense clashes with Hezbollah and the deaths of four soldiers. Officials said the army remains deployed in the are…
IDF Says Drone Strike Killed Soldier, Injured 13 in Southern Lebanon
Staff Sgt. Nir Ben Ari was killed and 13 soldiers were wounded by an explosive drone in Kfar Tebnit, southern Lebanon. The IDF said the strike came during operations to seize a ma…
Nabatieh Municipality Urges Residents to Stay Away From the City
Nabatieh’s municipality in southern Lebanon told residents not to return to the city. The city asked evacuees to stay in their temporary shelters.
IDF Tightens Control Over Key Hezbollah Complex in Southern Lebanon
The IDF says it controls the strategic Ali Taher ridge complex near Nabatieh in southern Lebanon and that dozens of Hezbollah fighters are trapped there. At the same time, Israel…
IDF Told to Limit Fire in Lebanon as Iran Threat Looms
An Israeli military source said the IDF has been told to sharply limit fire and operations in Lebanon, while forces stay in place. The move comes after heavy overnight exchanges w…
IDF Says Hezbollah Fired Over 50 Rockets, Israel Responded in Southern Lebanon
The IDF said Hezbollah fired more than 50 rockets at Israeli forces overnight, violating the ceasefire. Israel struck dozens of Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon, while the Le…
Israeli strike in southern Lebanon kills 7, wounds 13
Israeli fighter jets struck targets in Qanarit in southern Lebanon, according to Lebanese sources. The attack killed 7 people and injured 13 others.
Wife of fallen Tank Battalion Commander Shares Emotional Farewell After Lebanon Incident
Ariel, the widow of Lt. Col. Dor Ben Shimon, posted a farewell message after he was killed in a tank incident in southern Lebanon. Ben Shimon, commander of Battalion 52 in the 401…
Lebanon Fighting Delays U.S.-Iran Nuclear Talks in Switzerland, as Qatar Funds Are Floated
Steve Witkoff is heading to Switzerland for delayed U.S.-Iran nuclear talks, but fighting in Lebanon has pushed back the meeting. The discussions will also cover sanctions relief…
Reports in Lebanon of strikes in southern areas
Lebanese media reported overnight strikes in southern Lebanon, including al-Nabatieh al-Fouqa and the Tyre area. The report also said artillery fire hit Kfar Roummane and Kafr Juz.
Israel Publishes Lebanon Security Belt Map as Fighting and Iran Talks Intersect
The IDF published a map of its Lebanon security belt, highlighting heavy fighting around Beaufort Ridge and Ali Taher Ridge near Nabatieh. The report says the area matters tactica…
Israel and Hezbollah Agree to Ceasefire as Fighting Continues in South Lebanon
Israel and Hezbollah agreed to a ceasefire set for 4:00 p.m., but the IDF said it would keep operating in southern Lebanon after renewed violations and deadly attacks. Israel resp…
Reports Say IDF Struck Nabatieh al-Fawqa After Ceasefire Took Effect
Lebanese channels reported an IDF strike in Nabatieh al-Fawqa after 4 p.m. They said it happened after the ceasefire took effect, but gave no further details.
U.S. Tells Iran Israel Will Not Escalate in Lebanon, But Talks Face a New شرط
The U.S. told Iran that Israel does not intend to escalate in Lebanon, even after deadly fighting and major IDF strikes. Iran is demanding guarantees that the Lebanon ceasefire wi…
Katz Says IDF Will Stay in Lebanon Security Zone After Deadly Clash
Defense Minister Israel Katz said the IDF will remain in Lebanon’s security zone after deadly clashes in southern Lebanon left four Israeli soldiers dead. He said the army struck…
Nabatieh Ashura Council Relocates to Beirut After Israeli Strikes
Nabatieh’s Ashura council is relocating to Beirut after recent Israeli strikes. The move highlights the impact of the attacks on civilian life in southern Lebanon.
Israeli Airstrikes Hit Over 80 Hezbollah Sites in South Lebanon After Deadly IDF Losses
The IDF said it destroyed more than 80 Hezbollah targets overnight in southern Lebanon and killed dozens of militants. The strikes came after four Israeli soldiers, including the…
Iran seeks guarantees on Lebanon war before talks with U.S.
Iran has delayed U.S.-Iran talks in Switzerland while seeking guarantees that the war in Lebanon will end. The move came as fighting escalated, with four Israeli soldiers killed…
Air Force Hits Targets in Two Northern Lebanese Villages Near Baalbek
Israeli Air Force fighter jets struck targets in Drous and Ain Bourchay in the Baalbek area of northeastern Lebanon. The report says the strikes were far from Nabatieh, where over…
IDF strikes Hezbollah targets overnight in southern Lebanon
The IDF said it struck Hezbollah targets overnight in several areas of southern Lebanon, after repeated ceasefire violations. Lebanese reports said the attacks concentrated around…
Vance Delays Trip to Switzerland as U.S.-Iran Talks Are Put on Hold
The White House said Vice President J.D. Vance is delaying his trip to Switzerland as planned U.S.-Iran talks were thrown into doubt. Iran also suspended its delegation’s travel…
Israeli drone strike hits vehicle in south Lebanon, killing one and wounding another
Lebanese media reported that an Israeli drone struck a car in Tabbnin, southern Lebanon, killing one person and injuring another. The vehicle was hit in the Nabatieh district near…