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IDF Artillery Brigade Stands Guard in Southern Lebanon Amid Rising Iran Tensions

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IDF Artillery Brigade Stands Guard in Southern Lebanon Amid Rising Iran Tensions
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First reported by Channel 13 · 1 day ago

What happened

Amid rising tensions with Iran, the IDF's artillery brigade maintains a forward security zone in southern Lebanon near Hezbollah's stronghold Bint Jbeil. Female soldiers serve alongside men in combat roles, despite political controversies. The unit faces ongoing threats including underground cells and drones, while preparing for prolonged deployment to protect northern Israel.

  • 01IDF artillery brigade holds a new security zone in southern Lebanon amid Iran tensions.
  • 02Female soldiers serve in combat roles, despite exclusion during Netanyahu's visit.
  • 03The unit faces underground enemy cells and drone threats despite the ceasefire.
  • 04A 2026 artillery mishap killed an Israeli civilian; commanders accept responsibility.
  • 05The IDF plans to maintain presence in Lebanon for months or years as needed.
  • 06Soldiers emphasize personal sacrifice and commitment to Israel's security.

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Benjamin NetanyahuIsrael Katz
OrganizationsIDF, Hezbollah, Knesset

Full coverage · 3 outlets

The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.

N12Center · Hebrew4 hours ago
IDF Artillery Brigade Stands Guard in Southern Lebanon Amid Rising Iran Tensions
MakoCenter · Hebrew4 hours ago
IDF Artillery Brigade Defends Israel’s Northern Border Amid Rising Iran Tensions
Channel 13Center · Hebrew1 day ago
IDF Prepares for Possible Renewed Fighting with Hezbollah Amid Focus on Iran

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