Israel agreed to partial withdrawal in Lebanon – report Israel reportedly agreed to goodwill gesture to Lebanon ahead of latest round of talks, with a partial withdrawal from territory in southern Lebanon. June 22, 2026
IDF to remain in Lebanon ‘as long as we need to protect our people,’ Netanyahu says Netanyahu said 'no country' would do a better job in Lebanon, noting that the ratio of terrorists to noncombatants slain in the war has been as low as 5 to 1. June 22, 2026
Poll: Israelis place security over land withdrawals, say buffer zones essential Sixty-five percent of Israelis don’t trust international forces as a replacement for Israel’s military along their borders. June 22, 2026
Israeli Defense Minister: No restrictions on soldiers in Lebanon Over the weekend five IDF soldiers were killed following drone and missile attacks on troops in the area. June 21, 2026
US pressing Israel to withdraw from Lebanon – report Israeli defense minister denies that IDF soldiers are being limited in their ability to respond to Hezbollah threats in Lebanon, amid reports the US is pressuring Israel to withdraw. June 21, 2026
Turkey-based Hamas cell behind dozens of attacks on Israel over past year Israeli security officials say Hamas operatives in Turkey are playing a crucial role in transferring money and weapons to terrorists in Judea and Samaria and have orchestrated dozens of attacks on Israeli targets over the past year. June 21, 2026
Minister says Israel to remain in Lebanon for years, regardless of US demands Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich says IDF will maintain long-term presence in Lebanon and will not withdraw from 'one millimeter' even if the US demands it. June 21, 2026
The Lebanon trap inside the Iran deal By agreeing to Iran’s demands that Israel cease its attacks on Hezbollah, never mind that Hezbollah provoked the conflict, Ghalibaf creates a poison pill. June 21, 2026
Hezbollah launches over 50 projectiles at IDF forces 'The IDF will not tolerate attacks against Israeli civilians or IDF soldiers and will respond with determination to any act of aggression directed against them,' the army said. June 21, 2026
2 IDF soldiers killed in southern Lebanon The casualties included two soldiers who were seriously wounded and one officer who sustained moderate injuries. June 20, 2026
‘All of Lebanon must burn,’ says minister after Hezbollah kills 4 IDF soldiers Both President Trump and Vice President Vance have criticized Israel for ongoing operations against Hezbollah. June 19, 2026
Hamas documents detail effort to deceive Israel ahead of Oct. 7 massacre Hamas sought to create the impression that it was focused on diplomacy, economic issues, and limited military activity. June 19, 2026
Four IDF soldiers KIA in Hezbollah drone strike in southern Lebanon According to initial reports, the soldiers were killed in Kfar Tebnit when an explosive drone struck the battalion commander’s tank. June 19, 2026
Israel vows to remain in southern Lebanon as Hezbollah expects cash infusion from Trump’s Iran deal As of now, the Israeli military remains deployed along the Yellow Line in southern Lebanon and is expected to stay there for at least the next 60 days. June 19, 2026
Israeli soldier killed, seven injured in Hezbollah attack According to the IDF, the incident occurred during operations in southern Lebanon when explosive devices were activated against troops. June 18, 2026
Israeli soldiers in Lebanon say new open-fire restrictions leave them exposed IDF forces deployed to southern Lebanon say the army has dramatically narrowed its open-fire rules. June 18, 2026
Five IDF soldiers injured in Hezbollah drone attack in southern Lebanon The casualties include one soldier in serious condition, two in moderate condition, and two who sustained light injuries. June 17, 2026
Israel Supreme Court upholds detention of Hamas-linked hospital director According to Hamas’ Military Medical Services and Palestinian media reports, he holds the rank of colonel in the organization’s medical division. June 17, 2026
Israeli navy on high alert for Hamas attacks from sea as terror group rebuilds maritime capabilities According to several reports, Hamas has been quietly exploiting the pause in fighting to tighten its control over civilian life while simultaneously rebuilding its military capabilities behind the scenes. June 17, 2026
Hezbollah launches rocket barrages at IDF in latest truce violation Earlier on Monday, Hezbollah praised the Islamic Republic for completing the peace agreement with the United States. June 16, 2026
IDF plans permanent base in Jenin after cutting terror by 70% Israel faces continuous attempts to orchestrate terrorism against civilian and military targets alike, forcing the defense establishment to maintain high readiness. June 16, 2026
Senior US official: Israel withdrawal not included in Iran deal Defense Minister Israel Katz said the deal is not binding on Israel and stated that the Israel Defense Forces will not withdraw from security zones. June 15, 2026
IDF will remain in control of south Lebanon, Netanyahu tells US Israeli defense chief says Israel will not withdraw from southern Lebanon as part of Iran deal, reveals that Netanyahu informed Trump of Jerusalem's position. June 15, 2026
Abbas says Palestinian election to be held in 2027 – without setting a date Palestinian Authority chief Mahmoud Abbas says the PA will hold its first presidential election in more than 20 years - but declines to set a date for the vote. June 15, 2026
IDF: Senior Hezbollah commander killed in Lebanon prior to Iran ceasefire According to the IDF, Daqduq was also involved in efforts to establish Hezbollah infrastructure in Syria near the Israeli frontier. June 15, 2026
Iran threatens retaliation after Israeli strike on Dahiyeh – security forces on high alert The preparations reflect lessons learned from the previous exchange, when Iran fired projectiles at Israel following what it characterized as a violation of its deterrence equation. June 14, 2026
IDF raises alert for Iranian attack after strike in Beirut The military said there were currently no changes to civilian guidelines. June 14, 2026
IDF strikes Beirut; Iran demands deal must end fighting in Lebanon Israel responds to Hezbollah drone attacks with strike on Dahiyeh near Beirut as US-Iran talks continue. June 14, 2026
IDF cementing control in southern Lebanon, Syria – report IDF fortifying its positions in southern Lebanon and southern Syria, signaling plans for long-term control over buffer zones. June 14, 2026
IDF advances in Lebanon, strikes 70 Hezbollah terror sites Following the strike, IDF soldiers located Kalashnikov rifles and military equipment on the terrorists, as well as launch positions and additional weapons in the vicinity of the underground route. June 14, 2026
High-ranking officer says disarming Hezbollah is key to combating explosive drones Amir Avivi: 'We see single drones powered by fiber optics, and it could be a swarm of dozens of drones that could be AI-powered.' June 12, 2026
The ongoing charade of Hamas disarmament The message Hamas is sending remains as defiant as ever. Hamas does not take Trump's plan seriously. June 11, 2026
IDF officer seriously wounded by Jenin IED blast Palestinian terrorists targeted Israeli Jews in Judea and Samaria at least 5,051 times in 2025. June 11, 2026
US begins building new Gaza-border base as Trump plan remains stalled US military building military base in southern Israel meant to house international forces slated to police the Gaza Strip. June 11, 2026
Oct. 7 mastermind Yahya Sinwar’s invasion plans to be put on display Israel opening new exhibit featuring documents seized from Hamas, including Yahya Sinwar's invasion plans. June 11, 2026
‘It should look like Nuremberg’: Why Israel has yet to put a single Oct. 7 terrorist on trial The new framework is designed to allow Israel to present Oct. 7 as a coordinated atrocity rather than hundreds of disconnected criminal cases. June 11, 2026
Report: Hamas potentially agrees to transfer of weapons revised disarmament framework The proposal also links any transfer of weapons to a complete withdrawal of Israeli forces from Gaza. June 11, 2026
IDF kills armed terrorist after border infiltration from Lebanon The suspect was reportedly discovered by chance after troops were dispatched to the area following reports of a brush fire. June 10, 2026
Israeli security cabinet approves automatic Beirut strike policy for Hezbollah attacks The move grants broader operational authority to the security establishment in an effort to enable a faster response to attacks from Lebanon. June 9, 2026
Israel confirms deaths of senior Islamic Jihad figures in Gaza The three were heavily involved in orchestrating attacks against the IDF. June 8, 2026
Israel braces for several days of intense fighting with Iran The Houthis in Yemen also joined firing two missiles, declaring that 'the era of separate fronts is over.' June 8, 2026
Israelis arrested for spying for Hamas, Iran Two Israelis were arrested, one for spying on behalf of Iran and the other its terror proxy, Hamas. June 8, 2026
Israel expanding territorial control in Gaza to 70%, Netanyahu says Netanyahu also thanked security forces who acted quickly to eliminate a terrorist and capture his associate responsible for a deadly attack earlier on Sunday. June 7, 2026
Israel braces for Iranian missile strike after Beirut attack Israel's assessment is shaped by Iran's consistent adherence to its 'unity of arenas' doctrine, which treats attacks on its regional proxies as direct threats requiring coordinated responses. June 7, 2026
IDF bombs Beirut after Hezbollah attacks on northern Israel Israel strikes Hezbollah stronghold of Dahieh near Beirut as ceasefire in Lebanon edges towards collapse. June 7, 2026
Hamas plot to bomb Israeli cruise ship foiled Arab terrorist linked to Hamas arrested in Greece over plot to bomb Israeli cruise ship. June 7, 2026
1 dead, 5 wounded in shooting spree in central Israel Six people were shot at three different locations by Israeli Arab terrorist. June 7, 2026
IDF kills Hamas terrorist tied to Oct. 7 Kissufim massacre Separately, the Israeli military said on Saturday that it carried out a targeted strike in southern Gaza overnight Friday, killing a Hamas commander. June 7, 2026
Lebanese president accuses Iran of using Lebanon as bargaining chip in US talks The Lebanese president also said his government is willing to engage in efforts aimed at ending the war. June 6, 2026
‘CNN’: Israeli commandos operated to Iran’s north in Azerbaijan One of the sources said that the forces in Azerbaijan included Mossad personnel and elite helicopter combat and rescue units. June 6, 2026
‘Server in the Sky – The secret AI system running Israel’s drone war in Gaza and Lebanon The system independently analyzes gathered intelligence, identifies and classifies potential targets, and autonomously decides to transmit the information to command headquarters or ground forces. June 6, 2026
Pre-dawn ambush: Terrorist tries to stab border guard at western Galilee police station The officer immediately engaged the attacker, disarmed him, and physically subdued him before the suspect could inflict harm. June 5, 2026
‘Our mission is your security,’ IDF chief tells northern mayors The chief of staff told the northern mayors that the military was aware of the price their communities were paying. June 4, 2026
Hezbollah chief rejects US-backed Israel-Lebanon ceasefire terms After US announces ceasefire agreement between Israel and Lebanon, Hezbollah's secretary-general says the terror group will not adhere to the truce. June 4, 2026
Why Israel will struggle to achieve peace with Lebanon – analysis There is no political or diplomatic solution to the problem of Hezbollah in Lebanon, at least without a major change in the political and military balance within the country. June 4, 2026
‘These projects gave Israel military superiority’ During each of the two Iran wars, Israeli satellite systems captured tens of millions of square kilometers in high-resolution imagery. June 4, 2026
Israel, Lebanon agree to new US-backed ceasefire US State Department announces new ceasefire agreement following fourth round of talks between Israel and Lebanon in Washington. June 4, 2026
‘There is no ceasefire’ with Hezbollah, says IDF chief Zamir: 'We take the initiative, operate, and strike every threat.' June 3, 2026
IDF downs Hezbollah rockets fired in violation of truce Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz on Tuesday said that Jerusalem held off on major strikes in Beirut at the request of the United States, but would attack the Lebanese capital if Hezbollah continued firing. June 3, 2026
UN force in Lebanon spying on Israeli forces and aiding Hezbollah, IDF says IDF accuses UNIFIL force of monitoring Israeli troop movements, adding that some of the information collected ended up in Hezbollah's possession. June 3, 2026
