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Israel mulls expansion of Lebanon offensive

Forces operating in South Lebanon find massive amounts of weapons and ammunition placed in advanced of a planned invasion of the Galilee; commanders on the ground push for more time

Yoav Zitun | 10.27.24

UNIFIL rejects IDF demand to move north of fighting

Military urges peacekeepers to move 5 kilometers north to avoid the fighting; Irish president says Israeli demand is 'outrageous' after his soldiers make up a considerable portion of the UNIFIL deployment

Itamar Eichner | 10.07.24

כוחות המילואים נערכים לכניסה לדרום לבנון

Ground operation expands in Lebanon

A week after the IDF's entry into Lebanon, 3 reserve brigades begin 'targeted and limited' ground operation; These are fighters who also fought in the Gaza Strip. Commander of 91st division: 'It is time to change the security situation in the north, for the sake of returning the residents to their homes'

Yoav Zitun | 10.07.24

IDF finds large amounts of weapons, munitions in South Lebanon villages

Military says anti-tank missiles, rockets and launchers found inside homes by forces on the ground to remove Hezbollah threat from north, trucks carrying concrete brought in to block Hezbollah attack tunnels

Yoav Zitun | 10.04.24

המטענים, ממצאי האמש״ט, טילי הנ״ט, תשתיות התת-קרקע ואמצעי לחימה שתפסו לוחמי צה"ל

IDF does not intend to conquer South Lebanon, U.S. approves

Analysis: The aim of the limited offensive is to clear the area near the border that is prepared for thousand of Radwan forces to stage their invasion of Israel and to prevent sniper or anti-tank fire on troops or communities

Ron Ben Yishai | 10.01.24

US backs 'limited operation' in Lebanon

US Defense Secretary says he agrees on the need to 'dismantle attack infrastructure along the border' so Hezbollah can't mount 'October 7-style attacks' on north

Daniel Edelson, New York | 10.01.24

IDF troops begin ground operation against Hezbollah in southern Lebanon

After over 11 months, IDF goes on attack: 'We will do everything necessary to return the citizens of northern Israel to their homes'; residents of Kiryat Shmona and surrounding areas ordered to stay near protected area; IDF air defenses 'intercept UAV over Mediterranean Sea, off coast of central Israel'

Ynet correspondents | 10.01.24

Ground operation in Lebanon will be more complex than Gaza, IDF says

Amid reports that IDF has crossed Lebanese border, senior IDF officer tells Ynet: 'The soldiers felt like caged lions. Everyone understands that there is no other way to return northern residents to their homes except to physically remove Hezbollah from the border'

Yoav Zitun | 10.01.24

IDF pushes for ground offensive while Hezbollah is in disarray

Opinion: Senior members of terror group do not know who is keeping a keen eye on them either by technological means, spies or both while their mid-level operatives are killed, taking critical knowledge to the grave

Yossi Yehoshua | 09.30.24

מחזקים את ההגנה בקו המגע ומתכוננים לשלבים הבאים בלחימה: הכוחות בשטח

Israel planning to launch ground operation in Lebanon at any moment, reports say

The operation is expected to be limited, according to the Washington Post, citing a US official; the New York Times reports that the US was able to convince Israel not to launch a major ground attack

Yoav Zitun | 09.30.24

Israeli special forces conduct raids along Lebanese border ahead of possible offensive, report says

Repeated incursions into Hezbollah's underground tunnel system in southern Lebanon aimed to gather intelligence and diminish terror group's military capabilities ahead of possible ground incursion

ynet | 09.30.24

'Small scale' movements into Lebanon may have started, US officials say

Netanyahu promised to continue attacking into Lebanon and Gallant met with IDF chief of staff to discuss 'expansion of military action' in north; ABC News reports Sunday morning that small-scale cross-border operations may have begun, or will soon begin, in order to destroy Hezbollah positions; 'Not enough to behead organization to return residents of north to their homes

Yoav Zitun | 09.29.24

Israel preparing limited ground incursion into Lebanon, senior US official says

Israel has rejected a cease-fire proposal - even a limited one - in Lebanon, even though it has already eliminated many of Hezbollah's top officials, official tells ABC News

Ynet | 09.29.24

IDF mobilizing 2 reserve brigades to north signaling possible ground war in Lebanon

IDF announced mobilization of two reserve brigades of infantry and tanks, which could participate in a ground invasion in Lebanon; Political-security cabinet set to meet Wednesday night in the underground bunker of defense headquarters at the Kirya base in Tel Aviv

Yoav Zitun, Itamar Eichner | 09.25.24

IDF prepares for Rafah offensive, integrating tactical moves with humanitarian outreach

Amid tense wait for Hamas' response on hostage deal, army faces exceptional challenge: how to achieve Israeli objectives should Rafah operation proceed while adhering to stringent American restrictions and collaborating with Egypt

Yossi Yehoshua | 05.01.24

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