Posts Tagged: lebanon
Gantz: Israel Maintains ‘High Level of Deterrence’ Against Lebanon After Latest Threats by Hezbollah Chief
Israel’s Defense Minister Benny Gantz said Tuesday that the country retains a “high level of deterrence” against Lebanon and Hezbollah, a day after the terror...
Hezbollah Chief: ‘Not Certain’ If Heading to War With Israel Over Maritime Dispute
The head of the Lebanon-based terrorist group Hezbollah said on Tuesday night that war with Israel over a maritime boundary is "not certain," amid ongoing...
Israel Says Hezbollah’s ‘Unacceptable Aggression’ Could Trigger ‘Escalation’
Prime Minister Yair Lapid warned Lebanon's Hezbollah against further incursions into Israeli territory, a day after the IDF downed a drone that crossed from the...
Israel Downs Suspected Hezbollah Drone in Second Incursion This Month
The Israeli military on Monday downed a drone that crossed into its territory from Lebanon, saying it "likely belongs" to the Iran-backed terrorist group Hezbollah. The...
Iranian Warships Patrolling in Red Sea Pose ‘Direct Threat,’ Israel’s Gantz Warns
Israel has discovered what it described as the most significant Iranian military presence in the Red Sea in the past decade, Israeli Defense Minister Benny...
Lapid Says Israel Will ‘Continue to Defend Itself’ After Intercepting Hezbollah Drones
Prime Minister Yair Lapid pledged to continue defend Israel a day after the country’s air force foiled an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) attack by the...
A New Lucrative Gas Field Is Straining Relations Between Israel and Lebanon
The recent arrival of a gas rig off the coast of Israel has invited renewed media attention to the simmering tensions between Israel and Lebanon...
IDF Chief: Hezbollah Opens Lebanon to ‘Unprecedented Damage’ by Embedding Among Civilians
The chief of staff of the Israel Defense Forces on Sunday warned that Hezbollah has placed Lebanon in great danger by spreading itself across the...
US Envoy to Visit Lebanon, Discuss Israel Maritime Talks – State Dept
The United States will send an envoy to Lebanon next week to discuss the country's energy crisis and underscore Washington's hope that Beirut and Israel...
Lebanon Invites US Envoy to Beirut to Discuss Maritime Dispute with Israel
Lebanon's president has agreed to invite US envoy Amos Hochstein to Beirut to continue negotiations over the demarcation of its southern maritime border with Israel,...
Lebanon Warns Against any Israeli ‘Aggression’ in Disputed Waters
Lebanon warned Israel on Sunday against any "aggressive action" in disputed waters where both states hope to develop offshore energy, after a ship arrived off...
Tehran-Linked Hackers in Lebanon Exposed After Targeting Israeli Defense, IT Companies
Microsoft Corp. revealed on Thursday that it detected and took down infrastructure from the Polonium network, which the company described as a Lebanon-based hacking group...
Hezbollah Chief Acknowledges Loss of Lebanon Parliamentary Majority
The leader of Lebanon's Iran-backed Hezbollah on Wednesday acknowledged his party and its allies had lost their parliamentary majority in elections, but said no single...
Expect More of the Same in Lebanon
JNS.org – In Lebanon, the votes are still being counted in the wake of Sunday’s parliamentary elections, but preliminary results indicate that not much will...
