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  One of the alleged 'IDF spy cameras' in south Lebanon, according to Hezbollah-owned Al-Manar TV, M

Hezbollah alleges discovery of Israeli 'spy cameras' in Lebanon

The report claimed that the cameras were 'initially intended for espionage and surveillance,' and operated with a sensor that detects movement and records it automatically.

 LEBANESE PRESIDENT Joseph Aoun meets with US Deputy Special Envoy for the Middle East Morgan Ortagu

Israel is right to be cautious about Lebanon withdrawal

Hezbollah appears to retain significant military and political power in Lebanon, and the dispersed Israeli inhabitants of the Israel-Lebanon border region are still unable to return to their homes.

A sign shows the border between Israel and Lebanon, with a map of IDF's five outposts and a soldier

IDF withdraws most forces from Lebanon, keeping five border outposts

The IDF said that the Lebanese army is doing better than ever before and is surprisingly confronting Hezbollah in some instances but that its performance is still far below where it needs to be.

 Member of the Lebanese army stands at the entrance of Deir Mimas, Southern Lebanon, February 17, 20

Can Israel trust Lebanon's army to fulfill its duties after withdrawal?

The IDF will stay in five small strategic locations. The US supports this decision. However, it is unclear how this will work.

Hezbollah supporters injure UNIFIL commander during attack on convoy

Protestors claimed their goal was to secure the return of citizens stranded in Iran and block external influences on the Lebanese government.

Lebanese army chief exposed for leaking secrets to Hezbollah during ceasefire

Southern Lebanon military intelligence head Suhil Bahij Gharb reportedly handed Hezbollah classified information from an international war room.

Lebanon’s presidential election: Testing Hezbollah’s influence after losing to Israel

Lebanon is at a crossroads. This election offers a chance for the country to reclaim sovereignty, strengthen state institutions, and ensure significant foreign aid.

08/01/2025

'Flagrant violation': UNIFIL claims IDF bulldozer destroyed a barrel, watchtower

"We call on all actors to avoid any actions, including the destruction of civilian property and infrastructure, that could jeopardize the cessation of hostilities," it continued. 

UNIFIL calls for IDF withdrawal from Lebanon, claims Israeli ceasefire violations

Israel and Hezbollah agreed to a US-brokered 60-day ceasefire that calls for a phased Israeli military pullout after more than a year of war.

By REUTERS
26/12/2024

Is Lebanon’s government stepping up in Southern Lebanon?

“We look forward to long-term stability in the south through the army carrying out its duties in full cooperation with UNIFIL," said Lebanon's caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati.

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