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Featured / Terrorism / IDF & Security / Lebanon

Rockets from Lebanon Hit near Kiryat Shemona, IDF Strikes Back

By Jewish Press News Desk

Arab sources report that the IDF subsequently launched artillery fire at the source of the enemy attack.

IDF & Security / Lebanon

Israeli Defense Minister: ‘We are Ready to Act’ to Help Lebanon

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“As an Israeli, as a Jew and as a human being, my heart aches seeing the images of people going hungry on the streets of Lebanon,” says Benny Gantz.

IDF & Security / Lebanon

21 Years Later, Israel Honors Troops of South Lebanon Army

By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency

A special memorial prayer was recited in Arabic in honor of the fallen soldiers.

Terrorism / US / Lebanon / Hezbollah

Zeldin Reintroduces Bill to Cut Lebanese Military’s Ties to Hezbollah

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The legislation proposes that the United States withhold 20 percent of its security assistance until the Lebanese Armed Forces take “effective actions to limit or expel Hezbollah-influenced military personnel.”

Lebanon / Hezbollah

Israel Research Center Exposes how Hezbollah 'Liaisons' Help Control Lebanon

By Yaakov Lappin

A 'Rabat' stationed in southern Lebanese villages as Iranian-backed Hezbollah’s official administrator runs daily affairs [and] helps plant missiles in civilian homes.

IDF & Security / Lebanon

After 18 Hours, IDF Captures 2 Infiltrators from Lebanon

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The initial incident was feared to be a terror attack, and the IDF sent residents in the area into shelters and secure spaces.

IDF & Security / Lebanon / Hezbollah

New Reports Map out Hezbollah’s Missile Arsenal, Expose New Military Sites

By Yaakov Lappin

From short-range Burkan rockets with massive warheads that can destroy buildings to medium-range Iranian Fateh 110 missiles that can reach greater Tel Aviv, the Alma Center sheds new light on how Lebanon is brimming with Hezbollah’s firepower.

News Briefs / Lebanon / Hezbollah

Hezbollah Using Christian-Owned Oil Companies to Control Lebanon’s Energy Market

By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency

Based on the findings collected by Alma, it appears that the Yamin brothers and the companies under their control act on behalf of Hezbollah’s interests in the Lebanese energy market.

Headline / Lebanon / Hezbollah

Hezbollah Steps Up Preparations for Lebanon’s Collapse

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The Lebanese terror group readies its “economic battle plan” as the situation in the country continues to deteriorate.

IDF & Security / News Briefs / Lebanon / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords

Lebanon Looks to Expand Maritime Claims in Border Dispute with Israel

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“We will not give up any inch of our homeland or a drop of its waters or an inch of its dignity,” says Lebanese minister.

Iran / Lebanon / Hezbollah

Former Lebanese Justice Minister: Hezbollah is an Enemy of the State

By Memri The Middle East Media Research Institute

Former Lebanese police chief Maj. Gen. (ret.) Ashraf Rifi compares Iran to Nazi Germany and says Hezbollah is leading Lebanon to suicide.

IDF & Security / News Briefs / Lebanon

IDF Captures 3 Infiltrators from Lebanon

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

African work migrants are seeking new ways to illegally enter the country, even by crossing the dangerous border with Lebanon.

Lebanon / Hezbollah

Hezbollah’s Latest Threats: An ‘Intimidation Campaign’ to Silence Criticism Within Lebanon

By Yaakov Lappin

A speech by Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah and a video released a day later showing targets in Israel are designed to falsely legitimize the terror group’s use of human shields, states Maj. (res.) Tal Beeri of the Alma Center, which exposed four new missile sites in Beirut.

Terrorism / Lebanon / Hezbollah

US Officials Condemn Assassination of Lebanese Anti-Hezbollah Activist

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Lokman Slim, 58, a publisher and filmmaker, was part of a small group of Shi’ite Muslim political activists who openly criticized the terror group.

IDF & Security / Lebanon

IDF Arrests Shepherd Who Crossed from Syria into Israeli Territory

By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency

Hezbollah regularly uses shepherds to gather intelligence and check the readiness of the forces stationed on the border.

IDF & Security / News Briefs / Lebanon / Hezbollah

IDF Drone Crashes in Lebanon, Hezbollah Claims it Downed It

By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency

The IDF stated that the drone crashed while on an operation on the Lebanese border, and that there is no fear of an intelligence leakage.

IDF & Security / Lebanon / Hezbollah / United Nations (UN)

IDF and UNIFIL Heads Discuss Hezbollah, Lebanon

By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency

The IDF noted that throughout last year, the Hezbollah terror organization has “continually violated” UN Security Council Resolution 1701 and other international resolutions.

IDF & Security / Lebanon

Israeli Defense Ministry to Dedicate Monument in Honor of South Lebanon Army Soldiers

By Lilach Shoval

Israel is also working on an assistance package for some 400 former SLA fighters currently residing in Israel • Defense Ministry official hails “first step on the path to correct a 21-year historic injustice.”

Terrorism / IDF & Security / News Briefs / Lebanon / Hezbollah

IDF Arrests Suspected Hezbollah Scout Who Crossed into Israel

By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency

The man, a shepherd, intentionally crossed the Blue Line from Lebanon into Israeli territory in the Har Dov area.

IDF & Security / Syria / Iran / Lebanon / Hezbollah

IAF Bombs Iranian Militia Targets in Syria, State Media Reports

By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency

“We have struck over 500 targets this year, on all fronts, in addition to multiple clandestine missions.”

Israel / Lebanon / Business and Economy / Hezbollah

Israel and Lebanon Hold ‘Productive Talks’ on Maritime Border, Gas Fields

By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency

The focus of both sides is the oil and gas discoveries in the territorial waters which are under dispute.

Headline / Israel / Lebanon / Hezbollah

Unexpected: Lebanon Demands Israel's Existing Offshore Gas Field in Maritime Border Negotiations

By Jewish Press News Desk

It is unclear if this a negotiating tactic on Lebanon's part, or their puppet-master Iran and its proxy Hezbollah are attempting to derail the negotiations and ensure the destruction of Lebanon.

IDF & Security / News Briefs / Lebanon / Hezbollah

Israeli Defense Minister Warns Lebanon Will Pay the Price for Hezbollah Aggression

By Israel Hayom

During a visit to the north of the country to observe a large-scale IDF drill, Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz also signaled optimism about eventual peace between Israel and Lebanon.

Lebanon / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords

Daughter of Lebanese President: There is No Impediment to Peace with Israel

By Baruch Yedid / TPS

Michel Aoun is an ally of Hezbollah Secretary-General Hassan Nasrallah and therefore this statement is receiving a lot of attention inside and outside of Lebanon.

Headline / Lebanon / Business and Economy / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords

US-Brokered Israel-Lebanon Maritime Border Talks Get Underway

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

During the meeting, representatives held “productive talks and reaffirmed their commitment to continue negotiations later this month,” Washington and the U.N. Special Coordinator for Lebanon said in a joint statement.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Lebanon / Video of the Day / Hezbollah

WATCH: Hiding In Plain Sight: Hezbollah's Beirut Missile Manufacturing Site

By Jewish Press News Desk

Turns out you need more than one hour to evacuate a Precision Guided Missile (PGM) manufacturing site, so Hezbollah hoped the reporters just wouldn't notice. Well... we did.

Headline / Lebanon / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords

It's Official: Lebanon and Israel to Negotiate Maritime Borders

By Jewish Press News Desk

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced and praised the official decision of the Israeli and Lebanese governments to directly negotiate their shared maritime border.

Headline / Lebanon / Business and Economy / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords

Israel and Lebanon Agree to Negotiate Maritime Border After the Holidays

By Jewish Press News Desk

In what could be a major breakthrough, Lebanon has agreed to negotiate with Israel over their shared maritime border after the Sukkot holiday.

Headline / Terrorism / Lebanon / Hezbollah

Cause of Big Explosion at Hezbollah Arms Depot Unknown

By Jewish Press News Desk

Images from Lebanese news media show clouds of dark smoke rising from the structure. The cause of the blast is not yet known.

US / Iran / Lebanon / France / Hezbollah

Pompeo to France: Hezbollah’s Weapons will Torpedo Attempts to Intervene in Lebanon

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“You can’t allow Iran to have more money, power and arms, and at the same time try to disconnect Hezbollah from the disasters it provoked in Lebanon,” says the U.S. secretary of state.

US / Lebanon / Hezbollah

US Sanctions Ex-Lebanese Ministers for Allegedly Supporting Hezbollah

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

With sanctions, America seeks to leverage reform in Lebanon, including ensuring that Hezbollah no longer has a grip on the government.

Hamas / Palestinian Authority / Lebanon

Terror Summit to Convene in Beirut on Thursday

By Baruch Yedid / TPS

The heads of all the terror factions in the Palestinian Authority and Hamas will be meeting in person and virtually in Lebanon.

Lebanon / Hezbollah

Hezbollah Leader Again Threatens to Kill IDF Soldiers

By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency

Hezbollah has tried at least twice to attack Israel but failed to inflict casualties.

Terrorism / Lebanon / Hezbollah

Nasrallah: Foreign ‘Cyber Armies’ Targeting Lebanese Public Opinion

By Daniel Verbov

An “unprecedented” media campaign is being waged against the “resistance,” says Hezbollah chief • U.N. Security Council reduces the size of its peacekeeping force in Lebanon, but expands its mandate.

Lebanon / Hezbollah

Report: Ammonium Nitrate Behind Beirut Blast Traced to Hezbollah-Linked Bank

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The Cypriot owner of the vessel that brought the explosives to the Beirut port in 2013 is said to have taken a $4 million loan from a bank accused of laundering funds for the Lebanese terror group.

Israel / News Briefs / Lebanon / Hezbollah / United Nations (UN)

Israel Demands Action after Hezbollah Operative Tied to Hariri Assassination

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Israel says Hezbollah was involved in the assassination and tampered with the investigation.

Lebanon / Hezbollah

Lebanese MP: ‘Hezbollah Has Taken the Country Hostage and Prisoner’

By Memri The Middle East Media Research Institute

Hezbollah’s weapons have nothing to do with fighting Israel or protecting Lebanon, and everything to do with maintaining the group’s grip on power in Lebanon, according to Lebanese MP Wehbe Katicha.

IDF & Security / US / Lebanon / Hezbollah / United Nations (UN)

US Backs Israel’s Demand for Changes at UNIFIL Before Renewal of Mandate

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“The status quo in Lebanon is unacceptable,” says U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Kelly Craft. “Now is the time to ... enable the [peacekeeping] mission to fully achieve what it was set out to accomplish.”

US / Lebanon / Hezbollah

Democrats Water Down Legislation to Condition Aid to Lebanese Armed Forces

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

In addition to Democrats, reportedly, the U.S. State and U.S. Defense Departments have been for continuing the aid, while many in the White House have advocated halting it.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Lebanon / Hezbollah

IDF Scales Back Alert Level on Northern Border with Lebanon

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The last time it was at this high level of preparedness was during the Second Lebanon War in the summer of 2006.

Lebanon / Hezbollah

Hezbollah’s Ties to the Port of Beirut – Lebanon is Looking for the Smoking Gun

By Baruch Yedid / TPS

Lebanon has been looking for the “smoking gun” that will prove Hezbollah’s responsibility for the ammonia nitrate cargo that was stored in the port and which exploded and caused destruction and death throughout the Lebanese capital.

Israel / Antisemitism / Europe / Lebanon

Ex-Swedish Premier Faces Backlash for Negative Comments on Israeli Aid to Lebanon

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The American Jewish Committee called on former Prime Minister Carl Bildt to apologize.

Israel / Lebanon

Controversy Erupts in Lebanon and Israel as Tel Aviv Lights Up Municipality with Lebanese Flag

By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency

The Tel Aviv-Yafo Municipality lit up its building façade on Wednesday evening with the colors of the Lebanese flag in solidarity with the Lebanese people following the disaster in Beirut on Tuesday, generating controversy as opponents said it was displaying the flag of an enemy country. “Humanity precedes any conflict, and our hearts go out […]

Lebanon / Video of the Day

Lebanese Couple Who Document the Fire in Beirut Harbor Are Silenced by the Blast

By Jewish Press News Desk

Another video from the Beirut tragedy, this one with a particularly sad ending.

Israel / Lebanon

Israel Offers Assistance to Lebanon

By Jewish Press News Desk

Lebanon is unlikely to accept the offer from the Jewish state.

Lebanon / Video of the Day / Hezbollah

Watch: Where is Lebanon's Money?

By Video of the Day

While the people of Lebanon are suffering, look where there money has gone...

Headline / IDF & Security / Lebanon / Hezbollah

IDF Gun Battle on Lebanon Border with Hezbollah

By Jewish Press News Desk

Gunfire was exchanged between a Hezbollah terror cell and the IDF, in the Har Dov region.

IDF & Security / Lebanon / Hezbollah

IDF Reconfigures Forces, Shuts Down Roads on Lebanon Border Anticipating Possible Hezbollah Attack

By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency

IDF Chief of Staff, Major General Aviv Kochavi, toured the Northern Command on Saturday, received an intelligence update, and met with the top brass.

Terrorism / US / Lebanon / Hezbollah

Lebanese National Sentenced for Exporting Drone Parts, Technology to Hezbollah

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

From 2009 through 2011, Usama Hamade, 55, conspired with others to export U.S. origin goods to a terrorist-designated entity.

IDF & Security / News Briefs / Lebanon

IDF Downs Lebanese Drone

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Every few months a drone is flown into Israel from Lebanon.

Featured / Terrorism / Lebanon / Hezbollah

28 Hezbollah Missile Launching Sites Exposed in Heart of Beirut

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Almost all of the sites are in southern Beirut, an area controlled by Hezbollah, and are located in civilian neighborhoods, inside private houses, medical centers, churches, industrial sites, public offices, fast food chains, and in open spaces nearby.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Lebanon / Hezbollah / Israeli Arabs

Israel Security Agency Thwarts Effort to Recruit Spies for Hezbollah

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Two Arab-Israeli women taken into custody on June 6 • Lebanese terror group uses ex-Israeli Lebanese journalist for recruitment.

Israel / Lebanon / United Nations (UN)

Lebanese Army Blowing Things Up Near Rosh Hanikra

By Jewish Press News Desk

The Lebanese Army is reportedly holding exercises with UNIFIL near Rosh Hanikra.

Headline / Lebanon / Hezbollah

Hezbollah Chief to Lebanese People: ‘We Will Kill [You]' Before Giving Up Weapons

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

In a televised address to the Lebanese people on Tuesday, Hassan Nasrallah threatens that those in Lebanon who try to use the economic unrest in Lebanon to weaken his organization will be killed.

Israel / News Briefs / Lebanon

Lebanese Prime Minister Visits UN Peacekeepers Near Israel’s Border

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

UNIFIL was “necessary and urgent” within the context of “violations by Israel of Lebanon’s sovereignty by land, sea and air,” said Lebanese Prime Minister Hassan Diab.

Terrorism / US / Lebanon / Hezbollah

Congress Members Push for Suspending US Assistance to Lebanese Armed Forces

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Signees of a letter state that Hezbollah and the LAF “are no longer two separate entities,” adding that “by continuing to provide this assistance we are contravening U.S. law by funding a terrorist organization.”

Israel / Lebanon / Hezbollah / United Nations (UN)

Israel Insists on Major Changes to Operations of UNIFIL in Southern Lebanon

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“ ‘You can’t inspect, so why you are there?’ ” posed Danon. “ ‘You have to be more active, you have to move freely and inspect all sites.’ ”

Lebanon

Report: One Dead, Dozens Wounded in Clashes as Lebanese Currency Crashes, Food Prices Soar

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Banks burned, army vehicle set alight after protests in the city of Tripoli deteriorate into rioting as Lebanese currency hits record lows.

Iran / Lebanon / Hezbollah / Coronavirus

Report: Hassan Nasrallah Infected with Coronavirus

By Jewish Press News Desk

The Hezbollah terror chief reportedly met with a high-level Iranian delegation.

Iran / Lebanon / Hezbollah

Hezbollah Leader Calls Deal of the Century a 'Zionist Plot,' Warns Clash with US 'Inevitable'

By Benjamin Brown / TPS

The terror chief was speaking at an event honoring Hezbollah “martyrs” as well as Iranian allies killed by Israel and the United States.

Headline / Iran / Lebanon / Hezbollah

Iran Seizes Control of Lebanon's Government via Hezbollah

By Israel Kasnett

“I don’t see any reason why residents of Beirut can go on sipping coffee in coffee shops while we are being bombarded by rockets.”

Lebanon / Hezbollah

Increased Ties Noted Between Hezbollah and Lebanese Army

By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency

Researchers not the increase in Shiites serving in the LAF, and the close family ties between LAF troops and Hezbollah terrorists.

Israel / Police and Crime / News Briefs / Lebanon

Drug Bust on the Lebanon Border

By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency

The Alawite village of Kafr Rajar, situated on the Israeli-Lebanese border, is divided between the two countries.

Terrorism / Israel / Lebanon / Hezbollah / United Nations (UN)

UN Report ‘Reveals Hezbollah’s Cynical Use’ of South Lebanon as Base of Operations Against Israel

By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency

The report documents several incidents in which Hezbollah clashed with UNIFIL troops and restricted their movement in southern Lebanon.

Israel / Lebanon / Holocaust

Lebanese Businessman Donates Hitler’s Top Hat and Nazi Items to Israel

By Benjamin Brown / TPS

EJA's Rabbi Margolin announced that Chatila will join a delegation of European politicians travelling to Auschwitz, where he will receive an award for his actions.

Israel / US / News Briefs / Lebanon

US Rejects Israeli Request to Condition Financial Assistance to Lebanese Armed Forces

By Jackson Richman / JNS

U.S. assistant secretary of state for Near East Affairs David Schenker said “we have confidence in the Lebanese army, and we think they are important partners in the fight against Sunni jihadists.”

IDF & Security / Police and Crime / Lebanon

IDF Thwarts Attempt to Smuggle Drugs Across Lebanon Border

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The IDF identified suspicious individuals on the border near the village of Rajar

News Briefs / Lebanon

Lebanese Demonstrators Trample Israeli Flags to Prove Patriotism

By Memri The Middle East Media Research Institute

The Israeli flag on the ground is to "prevent people from saying the demonstration serves foreign interests, or is funded by foreign embassies."

Lebanon

Hezbollah and Citizens Battling it out in Beirut

By Jewish Press News Desk

Hezbollah is not popular among many citizens of Lebanon.

Gaza / Hamas / Lebanon

Gazans Plan to Emulate Lebanese Anti-Regime Rallies to Protest Against Hamas

By Baruch Yedid / TPS

Protest leaders called on Gazans to take to the streets on Thursday and protest against the deteriorating economic situation and the Hamas regime.

Terrorism / Lebanon / Hezbollah / United Nations (UN)

UN Security Council Renews Toothless UNIFIL Mandate

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

As the U.N. Security Council prepares to formally review the size of the U.N. Interim Force in Lebanon and vote on its renewal, America and Israel are pressing for more authority to counter Hezbollah.

IDF & Security / News Briefs / Lebanon

Lebanese Army Fires at IDF Drones

By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency

The drones “completed their mission” and returned to their bases unharmed, the IDF stated.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Syria / Iran / Lebanon / Hezbollah

Analyst: Hezbollah will Attack Israel; Israel Facing Mass War on 2 Fronts

By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency

Nasrallah may follow through with his threats, and he may be currently planning the assault with his military chiefs.

Syria / Iran / Lebanon / Hezbollah / Iraq

Syria Opens Border Crossing with Iraq, Will Serve an Iranian Bridge to Lebanon

By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency

The upgraded Albukamal crossing is expected to serve as an Iranian land bridge through Iraq to Syria and from there to Lebanon, posing a new threat to Israel’s security.

IDF & Security / Iran / Lebanon / Hezbollah

Lebanon ‘Will Pay a Heavy Price’ if Hezbollah Attacks Israel, IDF General Warns; Drone Infiltrates from Lebanon

By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency

Hezbollah’s allegiance is and has always been to the Supreme Leader of Iran and not to the Lebanese people, the general warned.

Lebanon / Hezbollah

Muslim Brotherhood Representative in Southern Lebanon Assassinated

By Baruch Yedid / TPS

Lebanese sources say that Jarar was threatened by Hezbollah prior to his assassination over his pro-Syrian rebel stances.

Featured / Headline / Terrorism / UK / Iran / Lebanon / Hezbollah

UK Govt Hushed Up 2015 Hezbollah Bomb Plot in London

By Jewish Press News Desk

It appears the UK didn't want to undermine the recently signed Iran nuclear deal, by exposing the Hezbollah terror plans.

Featured / Terrorism / Syria / Iran / Lebanon / Hezbollah

US State Dept: Hezbollah Withdrawing from Syria

By Jewish Press News Desk

JewishPress.com was the first to report on Hezbollah's pending withdrawal from Syria.

Lebanon / Hezbollah

Report: Hezbollah Orders Fighters in Syria to Head to Southern Lebanon

By Jewish Press News Desk

According to Lebanese sources, Hezbollah wants its fighters in southern Lebanon within 15 days.

Terrorism / Lebanon / Hezbollah

Facing Financial Crisis, Hezbollah Launches ‘Financial Jihad’

By Baruch Yedid / TPS

Facing cutbacks Hezbollah has launched a broad fundraising campaign, dubbed “financial Jihad.”

Terrorism / NY / Lebanon / Hezbollah

Jury Finds Former Uggs Salesman Guilty for Working as Hezbollah ‘Sleeper Agent’

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Charges against Ali Kourani, 34, consisted of providing support to the U.S.-designated terrorist entity.

Terrorism / US / Lebanon / Hezbollah

US Cracks Down on Lebanese Currency Exchange for Ties to Hezbollah, Columbian Cartels

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“We are laser-focused on what’s going on in Lebanon,” said U.S. Treasury Undersecretary for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence. “We will continue to have a heavy focus on any entity or organization that is moving money on behalf of Hezbollah.”

Terrorism / Syria / US / Lebanon / Hezbollah

Study: 1,139 Hezbollah Terrorists Killed while Fighting in Syria

By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency

Most of the operatives killed, 43 percent, were in their early twenties and were sent to Syria without prior combat experience.

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