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IDF Plans Response to Hezbollah Drone Attack Near Ali Taher Ridge in South Lebanon
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First reported by Ynet · Jul 29, 2026
What happened
The IDF is set to respond to Hezbollah's explosive drone attack on an Israeli engineering vehicle near Ali Taher Ridge in southern Lebanon, marking a ceasefire breach. The military is considering targeting Hezbollah tunnels and awaits political approval. Chief of Staff Aviv Kochavi affirmed readiness to expand operations if necessary to secure the area.
- 01Hezbollah launched an explosive drone at an Israeli engineering vehicle near Ali Taher Ridge last night.
- 02The attack violated the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Lebanon.
- 03The IDF is considering targeting Hezbollah tunnels in the area as a response.
- 04Political approval, including from Prime Minister Netanyahu, is pending before action.
- 05IDF Chief of Staff Aviv Kochavi visited southern Lebanon, affirming readiness to deepen operations.
- 06No Israeli casualties were reported from the drone attack.
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Kikar HaShabbatRight · HebrewJul 29, 2026
IDF Plans Response to Hezbollah Drone Attack Near Ali Taher Ridge in South Lebanon
Channel 13Center · HebrewJul 29, 2026
IDF Prepares Response to Hezbollah Drone Attack Amid South Lebanon Withdrawal Pilot
Kikar HaShabbatRight · HebrewJul 29, 2026
Hezbollah Launches Explosive Drone at Israeli Engineering Vehicle in Ali Taher Ridge
YnetCenter · HebrewJul 29, 2026
IDF Awaits Netanyahu's Approval to Respond to Hezbollah Drone Attack in Lebanon
Kan NewsCenter · HebrewJul 29, 2026
Israel Plans Response to Hezbollah Drone Attack Near Lebanon Border
YnetCenter · HebrewJul 29, 2026
IDF Plans Response to Hezbollah Drone Attack, Eyes Tunnels in Ali Taher Ridge
Kikar HaShabbatRight · HebrewJul 29, 2026
Hezbollah Launches Explosive Drone at IDF Engineering Vehicle in South Lebanon
Kikar HaShabbatRight · HebrewJul 29, 2026
Hezbollah Launches Explosive Drone at IDF Engineering Vehicle in Ali Tahar Ridge Area
Kikar HaShabbatRight · HebrewJul 29, 2026
Hezbollah Launches Explosive Drone at IDF Engineering Vehicle in Ali Tahar Ridge Area
Now 14Right · HebrewJul 29, 2026
IDF Confirms Hezbollah Drone Attack on Engineering Vehicle in Southern Lebanon
Kikar HaShabbatRight · HebrewJul 29, 2026
IDF Confirms Hezbollah Drone Explosion Near Israeli Forces in Lebanon Violates Ceasefire
YnetCenter · HebrewJul 29, 2026
IDF Confirms Hezbollah Drone Attack on Israeli Forces in South Lebanon
Channel 13Center · HebrewJul 29, 2026
Hezbollah Launches Explosive Drone at Israeli Engineering Vehicle in Southern Lebanon
SrugimRight · HebrewJul 29, 2026
IDF Confirms Hezbollah Drone Attack on Engineering Vehicle in Southern Lebanon
Now 14Right · HebrewJul 29, 2026
Hezbollah Drone Attack Hits Israeli Engineering Vehicle in South Lebanon, IDF Responds with Artillery
MakoCenter · HebrewJul 29, 2026
Israeli Military Equipment Hit in South Lebanon Amid Tensions Ahead of Talks with Lebanon
N12Center · HebrewJul 29, 2026
Israeli Military Equipment Hit in South Lebanon Amid Tensions Ahead of Talks with Lebanon
SrugimRight · HebrewJul 29, 2026
IDF Engineering Vehicle Damaged in Southern Lebanon, Possible Hezbollah Drone Attack Under Investigation
Behadrei HaredimRight · HebrewJul 29, 2026
IDF Engineering Vehicle Hit by Hezbollah Drone in Southern Lebanon for First Time Since Ceasefire
Now 14Right · HebrewJul 29, 2026
IDF Engineering Vehicle Hit in Southern Lebanon, Suspected Hezbollah Drone Attack
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