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Israel’s flawed gas deal with Lebanon has come back to bite it

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Remember the agreement with Lebanon that Israel signed less than 18 months ago? An agreement we were promised would bring quiet and security along the northern border? Under the current volatile security conditions along the border with...
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu holds a situational assessment near Israel's northern border with Lebanon, Dec. 7, 2023. Credit: Amos Ben-Gershom/GPO.

Netanyahu warns Hezbollah: You will be responsible for turning Lebanon into Gaza

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If the Iran-backed Hezbollah terrorist group chooses to launch an all-out war against the Jewish state, it will be responsible for "turning Beirut and Southern Lebanon into Gaza and Khan Yunis," Israeli Prime Minister...
A view of the Lebanese side of the border near the Israeli town of Metula, Dec 5, 2018. Photo by Kobi Richter/TPS.

Christians oppose Hamas recruitment in Lebanese refugee camps

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Hamas is trying to establish a new military force in Southern Lebanon because the terrorist group’s leadership feels betrayed by Hezbollah and Iran. Hamas has established a large-scale recruitment mechanism it calls “The Al-Aqsa Flood,” tasked with...
A view of houses along the Lebanese side of the border as seen from northern Israel, July 31, 2023. Photo by Ayal Margolin/Flash90.

Erdan warns UN Security Council of ‘powder keg’ on cusp of Hezbollah ignition

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The Israeli ambassador to the United Nations implored its Security Council to help clamp down on Hezbollah’s repeated provocations along the Israeli-Lebanese border. “The Middle East is a powder keg on the cusp of being...
IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi (second from left) and Defense Minister Yoav Gallant near the border with Lebanon, March 16, 2023. Photo by David Cohen/Flash90.

The dilemma of a preventive Israeli strike on Hezbollah

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Hezbollah’s provocations on the Lebanese–Israeli border continue, while deeper within Lebanon, the Iranian-backed terror army continues to amass a monstrous arsenal of some 200,000 rockets, mortar shells, missiles and drones. Hundreds of these threats are capable...

Lebanon’s PM: Maritime deal safe despite Netanyahu win

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The United States will ensure the recent maritime border deal with Israel remains in force even if current frontrunner Benjamin Netanyahu forms a government after Tuesday’s election, Lebanon’s interim prime minister Najib Mikati said...

Biden: Israel-Lebanon deal sets stage for more stable, prosperous region

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The Israel-Lebanon maritime border agreement sets the stage for a more stable Middle East, U.S. President Joe Biden said on Thursday. “As I said when this historic agreement was announced, it will secure the interests...

WATCH: Israel signs maritime border deal with Lebanon

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Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid on Thursday signed the U.S.-mediated maritime border deal with Lebanon, following its approval by the Cabinet earlier in the day. “This is a tremendous achievement for the State of Israel...

Israel’s Cabinet approves maritime border deal with Lebanon

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Israel’s Cabinet on Thursday approved the U.S.-mediated maritime border and natural gas agreement with Lebanon, paving the way for Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid to sign the accord, according to a statement from his...

US envoy: Israel, Lebanon ‘hopefully’ to sign maritime border deal on Thursday

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U.S. energy envoy Amos Hochstein said on Sunday that Israel and Lebanon would likely sign their maritime border agreement later this week. “We’re going to have a deal. We’re going to sign it hopefully this...