Second Lebanon War

Netanyahu, Katz say IDF will stay in Lebanon until Hezbollah disarms

Katz noted that the IDF's current military goal in Lebanon was not to return the situation to its previous state, but to "change the reality and bring security to the residents of the North."

|ByTZVI JASPER
DEFENSE MINISTER Israel Katz at the memorial service for IDF soldiers killed during the Second Lebanon War.
IDF soldiers operating in Lebanon's Beaufort Ridge, shared by the military on May 31, 2026.

IDF chief during Second Lebanon War urges current commanders to challenge gov't Lebanon policy

Halutz also assessed the state of the opposition and criticized several of its leaders, noting that the most likely contestants to defeat Netanyahu would be Naftali Bennett or Gadi Eisenkot.

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IDF troops operating in southern Lebanon on April 25, 2026.

IDF to present findings of investigation into Israelis entering Bint Jbail's active warzone

An IDF investigation into four Israelis' entry into Bint Jbail during the ongoing conflict is set to be presented to Northern Command Chief Maj.-Gen. Rafi Milo.

|ByAMIR BOHBOT
IDF troops operate in southern Lebanon.

IDF says disarming Hezbollah unrealistic without full-scale invasion as troops push towards Litani

The IDF is expected to finish taking control of territory eight to 10 km from the border within the next week, in a move that would diminish Hezbollah's firing capabilities.

|ByYONAH JEREMY BOB, CORINNE BAUM

Olmert admits mistakes

“I do not avoid dealing with the mistakes I made, and by the way, they are not few, both personally and professionally,” Olmert said.

JANUARY 7, 2018ByGIL HOFFMAN
Ehud Olmert

Sixteen Israeli soldiers committed suicide in 2017, IDF announces

Israel sees an average of 400-500 suicides every year.

JANUARY 2, 2018ByANNA AHRONHEIM
IDF soldiers in training

Hezbollah leader: Perhaps Israel should move nuclear research center

Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah spoke out against Israel and the United States.

AUGUST 14, 2017ByYASSER OKBI/ MAARIV HASHAVUA, JPOST.COM STAFF
Hezbollah Secretary-General Hassan Nasrallah

Deri moves to revoke citizenship of ex-lawmaker who spied for Hezbollah

Azmi Bishara allegedly gave information to Hezbollah during the Second Lebanon War and fled the country while under investigation.

JULY 30, 2017ByLAHAV HARKOV
Former Balad MK Azmi Bishara

Hezbollah threatens to 'surprise Israel' in next war

French report releases new and alarming details on underground weapons facilities the Shi'ite terror group operates in Lebanon.

JULY 13, 2017ByANNA AHRONHEIM
Hezbollah

'Blocking Hezbollah weapons gains is IDF's top priority'

Hezbollah’s rockets are not particularly accurate at the moment, asserts IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Gadi Eisenkot.

JULY 5, 2017ByLAHAV HARKOV, ANNA AHRONHEIM
Hezbollah displays a pick-up truck mounted with a multiple rocket launcher in a parade in the southern Lebanese city of Nabatiyeh in 2014

IDF: Hezbollah is an imminent threat, at the top of our priorities

The IDF is re-evaluating the top challenges it faces, and the Shi'ite terror organization is high on the list.

JUNE 7, 2017ByYOSSI MELMAN, JPOST.COM STAFF
Hezbollah displays a pick-up truck mounted with a multiple rocket launcher in a parade in the southern Lebanese city of Nabatiyeh in 2014

What are the aftershocks of the Comptroller's 2014 Gaza War report?

Although the Comptroller’s Report hit Netanyahu hard, he is definitely not yet down for the count.

MARCH 3, 2017ByGIL HOFFMAN
IDF soldiers take part in Operation Protective Edge

'Nasrallah hides in a bunker while Israeli children play outside'

Zionist Union MK says that this difference is a victory in itself.

AUGUST 14, 2016ByJPOST.COM STAFF
Second Lebanon War- Soldiers return home

Capturing the Moment: The Second Lebanon War

The Second Lebanon War - Coming Home - "Capturing the Moment."

AUGUST 8, 2016ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Second Lebanon War- Soldiers return home