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Pollution from Lebanon poses growing risk to Israel's shore, researchers warn

Recent study detects unusually high concentrations of pollutants along Lebanese coastline, including heavy metals such as mercury, lead and cadmium, as well as pharmaceutical residues and plastic-based compounds

Noa Gonen, Zavit | 04.17.25

חצאים נשיא לבנון ג'וזף עאון ו מלך ירדן עבדאללה

Hamas-trained cell in Lebanon linked to Jordan missile plot

Arab media has extensively covered the arrest of 16 suspects who 'planned to sow chaos in Jordan'; Many Arab countries have condemned the terrorist cell, and the Lebanese president has promised Jordan's king that he will assist in the investigation

Lior Ben Ari | 04.17.25

הסרת תמונות של נסראללה וסאל אל-ערורי מרחובות ביירות

Lebanon to US: Pressure Israel to leave Hezbollah disarmament to us

Joseph Aoun says process must be made through negotiations and not through force, adds that terror group will not be integrated into national army

Lior Ben Ari | 04.16.25

Hezbollah ran drone smuggling network in Europe, authorities reveal

Spanish, German authorities arrested four suspects with ties to terror group, accused of acquiring materials that could be converted into weapons targeting civilian and military sites in Israel and Europe, report

Ynet | 04.13.25

'Source of deep division': Hezbollah's silent collapse in Lebanon

Lebanon’s deputy prime minister highlights Hezbollah’s waning clout as disarmament progresses, international pressure mounts on Iran-backed terror group

Lior Ben Ari | 04.13.25

Lebanese army took control of most Hezbollah bases south of Litani River, source says

Source says 190 out of 265 Hezbollah positions now under army control as Iran-backed terrorist group increasingly expressing willingness to discuss disarmament amid international pressure

AFP | 04.12.25

Lebanon FM: No international aid without Hezbollah disarmament

Youssef Rajji stresses Israeli withdrawal from key border points would strip terror group of justification to retain weapons; his comments come as Iranian proxy signals possible to engage with Beirut on the issue

Lior Ben Ari | 04.11.25

טבעת המגן דוד שענדה מורגן אורטגוס בזמן שלחצה את ידו של נשיא לבנון ג'וזף עאון

US plan targets Hezbollah, Beirut port, Lebanese report says, as group prepares for Israeli attacks

Lebanese media reports claim that the smuggling of Iranian contraband at the Beirut seaport, as well as the exposure of the underground weapons production site in Dahiya,may be a prelude to the IDF attacking these targets. Hezbollah spokesman accused the American envoy of the leak: 'US wants total control'

Lior Ben Ari, Reuters | 04.10.25

אתר ייצור אמל"ח אמצעי לחימה של חיזבאללה בדאחייה

Hezbollah cleared weapons site before inspection, then resumed work, IDF reveals

Hours after Hezbollah official said terror group open to disarmament talks, IDF exposes weapons site in Beirut; surprise check found equipment missing—then returned; 'This is how Hezbollah is trying to deceive the Lebanese public'

Lior Ben Ari | 04.09.25

Hezbollah signals readiness to disarm—if Israel withdraws, Hezbollah official says

A senior Hezbollah official made a dramatic statement outlining the conditions under which the Shiite terror group would agree to discuss disarmament and the transfer of its weapons to the Lebanese army; President Aoun is expected to begin talks, after consulting the parliament speaker, a close Hezbollah ally, and ruling out using force

Reuters | 04.09.25

Report: Iran shifting to sea routes to smuggle weapons to Hezbollah

Western official says Tehran has developed a faster sea-based transfer method operated by its Quds Force that bypasses Syria following fall of Assad regime

Lior Ben Ari | 04.08.25

After IDF tours of Syrian, Lebanese border sell out, new secure tourism routes to open

New military initiative opens historic border sites to tourists, supported by enhanced security measures, as northern communities rebuild post-October 7

Yoav Zitun | 04.07.25

Lebanon eyes new airport to escape Hezbollah grip

Beirut says Kleiate Airport in northern Lebanon could open to commercial flights within a year, aiming to boost the economy and break free from Hezbollah’s control over the capital’s main hub

Lior Ben Ari | 04.07.25

IDF approves guided tours inside Syria military zone during Passover

Unprecedented trips will include access to Roked Stream, El-Hama Bridge on the Yarmouk River, tunnel from historic Hejaz Railway and lookout near site associated with the biblical 'Covenant Between the Pieces'

Gilad Carmeli | 04.03.25

Beirut strike foiled joint Hezbollah-Hamas plot to kill hundreds of Israelis overseas, authorities say

Airstrike targeted top Hezbollah operative planning imminent overseas attack with Hamas that could have killed hundreds; intel gathered by Shin Bet unit focused on dismantling overseas Hamas networks

Avi Issacharoff | 04.01.25