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A Hezbollah tunnel running under the Lebanon-Israel border, July 7, 2019. Photo by Sraya Diamant/Flash90.

Ahead of UNIFIL renewal, Israel escorts international delegation to Lebanon border

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The Israeli Foreign Ministry and Israel Defense Forces on Friday escorted a delegation of 12 ambassadors, U.N. Security Council members and representatives from countries contributing to the U.N. Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) on...
IDF Chief of Staff Aviv Kochavi (center) during a ceremony with incoming commander of the North Front Command, Amir Baram (left), and outgoing commander Yoel Streek, on April 3, 2019. Photo by Basel Awidat/Flash90.

Israeli general: ‘If we are forced into war, we will exact a heavy price...

“The Israel Defense Forces will continue and intensify its covert and overt efforts to thwart Hezbollah’s attempts to undermine Israel’s security,” IDF OC Northern Command Maj. Gen. Amir Baram said on Tuesday. Speaking at a...
The head of the IDF’s Northern Command, Maj. Gen. Yoel Strik, met with the UNIFIL Cmdr. Gen. Stefano Del Col from Italy, and toured the area of a cross-border attack tunnel exposed after being dug from Lebanon into Israel, Dec. 6, 2018. Credit: IDF Spokesperson Unit.

UN confirms third Hezbollah tunnel into Israel, violating ceasefire agreement

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The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) confirmed on Thursday that a tunnel discovered by Israel earlier this year alongside the Lebanese-Israeli border, dug by the terrorist group Hezbollah, was the third violation...
Israel Defense Forces’ soldiers work to discover and dismantle Hamas’s terror tunnels in the Gaza Strip in July 2014. Credit: IDF.

Report: Hezbollah tunnel construction started before 2006 Lebanon war

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Hezbollah began digging cross-border attack tunnels before the 2006 Second Lebanon War, as opposed to three or four years ago, as the Israel Defense Forces has said, Israeli media reported on Wednesday. The IDF declined...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the Defense Ministry in Tel Aviv. Credit: Amos Ben-Gershom/GPO.

Israel demands international action on Hezbollah tunnels

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The Israeli government demanded international action on Hezbollah on Tuesday for building tunnels to infiltrate and launch attacks against Israel. “These cross-border terror tunnels were built by Hezbollah with direct support and funding from Iran....