Operation Northern Shield

Hezbollah pager blast wounds thousands, tensions in Lebanon rise

Sinwar commends Houthi missile attack on Israel • Two rocket hits in Metula area • Netanyahu asserts military operation against Hezbollah if diplomacy fails

 People gather outside a hospital in Beirut, Lebanon, September 17, 2024
The IDF Chief of the General Staff Herzi Halevi, on Friday, conducted a situational assessment and tour at the 210th Division on the border of the Golan Heights along with the Commanding Officer of the Northern Command, MG Ori Gordin, the Commanding Officer of the 210th Division, BG Yair Peli.

IDF chief: 'We are preparing for offensive moves' in Lebanon

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Meet the female IDF soldier a Hezbollah drone couldn't take down

 ISRAELI SOLDIERS walk, last week, through what the IDF said was an iron-girded tunnel designed by Hamas to disgorge carloads of Palestinian fighters for a surprise storming of the border, in the northern Gaza Strip.

Israel cannot rule out terror tunnels under West Bank settlements, expert says


Border security compromised by lack of state budget - comptroller report

About 900,000 residents live in 399 communities along the borders and in the West Bank.

 Palestinian laborers cross through an opening in the security fence between the West Bank and sovereign Israel, as they head to work in Israel, near Hebron August 11, 2020.

Defense Min. to build shelters in three more Lebanon border communities

The Northern Shield project began in November in the northern community of Kfar Yuval which sits directly on the border. In the coming days, it will expand to the other three communities.

The new shelters are being built in the communities of Metula, Shlomi, and Shetula as part of the Northern Sheild project.

IDF completes destruction of 'flagship' Hezbollah tunnel - watch

The Ramiyeh tunnel was the largest cross-border attack tunnel dug by the group.

Hezbollah tunnel

When non-events are actually major news

Israel may have spared countless lives, billions of dollars, and a global show-down that would have drawn in every important player in the region and beyond.

Lebanon's Hezbollah supporters chant slogans during last day of Ashura, in Beirut, Lebanon September 20, 2018

Stop tunnels and war

What were those Hezbollah tunnels built for? Is there any doubt that they were to be used in the next war with Israel?

An Israeli soldier lowers a camera down an Israeli-dug hole into a cross-border tunnel dug from Lebanon into Israel, as seen on the Israeli side of the border, near the town of Metula December 19, 2018

Netanyahu: 'We will strike harder in Syria if needed'

"Everyone understands how this war would have looked like if Hezbollah fighters managed to infiltrate into the Galilee regions."

Netanyahu oversees Opeartion Northern Shield January 13, 2019

Netanyahu takes credit for Israel's weekend strike on Iranian arms in Syria

"Only in the last 36 hours did the air force strike targets in Syria and we have proven that we will not stop the settlement of Iran in Syria." Netanyahu said.

Missile fire is seen from Damascus, Syria

The IDF’s anti-tunnel operation is not about tunnels

IDF intelligence chief said deterrence, legitimacy were the keys to Operation Northern Shield.

IDF SOLDIERS LIFT the cover off a hole into a cross-border tunnel dug from Lebanon into Israel, near Metulla, last month

IDF intel chief: We may not find all attack tunnels

‘We’ve thwarted Hezbollah invasion ambitions’

IDF discovers an additional Hezbollah tunnel entering Israel from Lebanon as part of Operation Northern Shield

Hezbollah tunnels to be focus of three-way meeting

UNIFIL confirms existence of fourth underground cross-border passage

An Israeli soldier lowers a camera down an Israeli-dug hole into a cross-border tunnel dug from Lebanon into Israel, as seen on the Israeli side of the border, near the town of Metula December 19, 2018

WATCH: Lebanese residents react to flood of tunnel-destroying material

Residents of Kfar Kila in Lebanon react to flood of tunnel-destroying material.