WATCH: IDF demolishes two Hezbollah tunnels in south Lebanon
Inside, forces found living quarters, three launch shafts aimed at Israeli territory, and weapons caches, including mortars, launchers, and RPG rockets.
Inside, forces found living quarters, three launch shafts aimed at Israeli territory, and weapons caches, including mortars, launchers, and RPG rockets.
The IDF announced that it eliminated a Hezbollah terrorist who attempted to escape the Ali Taher Ridge tunnel compound, which has been surrounded by IDF forces for the last few weeks, with troops promising no one will escape alive.
After warning residents in northern Israel of a huge explosion, the IDF announced that it destroyed a massive Hezbollah tunnel complex with parts stretching over 200 meters long, housing various military equipment and weaponry.
The Israel–Lebanon agreement requires Israel to withdraw from the areas it captured in southern Lebanon in 2026 and transfer control to the Lebanese Armed Forces.
In the past few months explosive drones have been implicated in the deaths of some 20 IDF soldiers, the disabling of heavy equipment such as D9 bulldozers, and attacks in northern communities including Kiryat Shmona and Shomera.
Inside, soldiers found launch shafts, storage chambers, and a secret drone assembly workshop holding more than 50 UAVs alongside 8 tons of explosives and weaponry.
The information was so detailed it even included the personal routine and vehicle details of Chabad shliach Rabbi Moshe Sasonkin of Metula.
Israel must target Hezbollah’s financial networks, its control over Lebanese state institutions, and its narrative of ‘resistance’.
IDF troops eliminated more than 20 Hezbollah terrorists over the past two weeks and destroyed infrastructure used to launch explosive drones at Israeli forces in southern Lebanon.
The clip went viral across Lebanese and Gulf social media within hours, with commentators noting that it was one of the rare moments in which
After the terrorist attempted to evade surveillance, the drone released a flash‑bang munition, a non‑lethal device designed to disorient targets with a concussive blast and intense light.
From its initial capture in 1982 to its withdrawal in 2000, the IDF’s complicated history with Beaufort Castle has resurfaced as forces recaptured the strategic stronghold in the current conflict.
The IDF withdrew from Beaufort on May 24, 2000, as part of Prime Minister Ehud Barak’s controversial decision to unilaterally abandon Israel’s security in southern Lebanon.
IDF troops seized the strategic Beaufort Ridge, a 12th-century Crusader castle in southern Lebanon, destroying vital Hezbollah infrastructure and rocket launch sites,
The military also revealed that approximately 2,500 Hezbollah terrorists have been killed since the launch of Operation Roaring Lion.
Given the precedents, any diplomatic breakthrough benefiting Iran or progress in Lebanese‑Israeli negotiations could embolden Hizbullah and increase the likelihood of a similar confrontation with the government of Prime Minister Nawaf Salam.
IDF troops uncovered and destroyed a 100-meter underground tunnel fitted with four Hezbollah guest rooms in the Mount Dov area.
The IDF hammered more than 25 Hezbollah sites across southern Lebanon, targeting weapons caches, command centers, and terror infrastructure used to orchestrate attacks against Israeli forces.
Abd al-Halim was involved in coordinating PIJ activity alongside Hezbollah and had recently been working to advance attacks against Israeli forces.
The military limbo has forced Israeli leadership to navigate a complex landscape of international diplomacy while managing domestic expectations for security.
