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One of the alleged 'IDF spy cameras' in south Lebanon, according to Hezbollah-owned Al-Manar TV, March 5, 2025.

Hezbollah alleges discovery of Israeli 'spy cameras' in Lebanon

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

LEBANESE PRESIDENT Joseph Aoun meets with US Deputy Special Envoy for the Middle East Morgan Ortagus at the Presidential Palace in Baabda, Lebanon earlier this month. Aoun ignored the US wish to prevent Hezbollah from being part of the new administration in any form, says the writer.

Israel is right to be cautious about Lebanon withdrawal

By NEVILLE TELLER

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

IDF withdraws most forces from Lebanon, keeping five border outposts

By YONAH JEREMY BOB

Member of the Lebanese army stands at the entrance of Deir Mimas, Southern Lebanon, February 17, 2025

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

By SETH J. FRANTZMAN

Lt.-Gen. Arlodo Lazaro, chief UNIFIL force commander, in front of Rafik Hariri international Airport, Beirut (illustrative).

Hezbollah supporters injure UNIFIL commander during attack on convoy

By Yuval Barnea

Lebanese army members stand near rubble at a damaged site after the ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah, in the Lebanese village of Khiam, December 23, 2024.

Lebanese army chief exposed for leaking secrets to Hezbollah during ceasefire

By YONAH JEREMY BOB , JERUSALEM POST STAFF

US SPECIAL ENVOY Amos Hochstein (left) meets with Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri in Beirut.

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

UNIFIL PEACEKEEPERS look out at the Lebanese-Israeli border, from the roof of a watchtower ‏in the town of Marwahin, in southern Lebanon, on Saturday. Never was an organization less interim than UNIFIL, the writer quips.

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

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

A Lebanese army soldier stands near UN peacekeepers (UNIFIL) vehicles in Marjayoun, near the border with Israel, amid ongoing hostilities between Hezbollah and Israeli forces, southern Lebanon October 29, 2024.

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

By REUTERS

People carry Hezbollah flags at a damaged site in Beirut's southern suburbs, after a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah took effect, in Beirut, Lebanon November 27, 2024.

Is Lebanon’s government stepping up in Southern Lebanon?

By SETH J. FRANTZMAN

Civil defense members work as Lebanese army soldiers stand guard at the site of an Israeli strike in Beirut's Basta neighbourhood, amid the ongoing hostilities between Hezbollah and Israeli forces, Lebanon November 23, 2024.

Lebanese army to increase deployment of soldiers to 10,000 troops in southern Lebanon

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

UN peacekeepers (UNIFIL) vehicles drive in the Lebanese village of Wazzani near the border with Israel, southern Lebanon, July 6, 2023.

After Hezbollah rocket strikes UNIFIL base, Lebanon condemns attack

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

IDF infographic illustrating the Hezbollah rocket attack that struck a UNIFIL post in southern Lebanon. November 23, 2024.

UNIFIL, IDF confirm Italian soldiers wounded by Hezbollah rockets

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

UNIFIL PEACEKEEPERS look out at the Lebanese-Israeli border, from the roof of a watchtower ‏in the town of Marwahin, in southern Lebanon, on Saturday. Never was an organization less interim than UNIFIL, the writer quips.

Four Italian soldiers injured in strike at UNIFIL base in Lebanon, gov't sources say

By REUTERS

Smoke billows over Khiam, amid ongoing hostilities between Hezbollah and Israeli forces, as pictured from Marjayoun, near the border with Israel, Lebanon October 30, 2024.

Cost of ceasefire with Hezbollah: Senior defense official lays out terms for Lebanon truce

By YONAH JEREMY BOB

A UNIFIL peacekeeper preparing for a patrol along the Blue Line in Labounieh, south Lebanon, April 8 20

As north nears a deal, UNIFIL’s failures cry out for overhaul

Smoke billows over Nahariya after Israeli anti-air defence systems operate, as they intercept rockets fired from south of Lebanon to Israel, amid ongoing hostilities between Hezbollah and Israel, as seen from Nahariya, northern Israel, October 28, 2024.

Hezbollah fires rockets six miles from Israel, targeting UNIFIL posts

By SETH J. FRANTZMAN

UNIFIL PEACEKEEPERS look out at the Lebanese-Israeli border, from the roof of a watchtower ‏in the town of Marwahin, in southern Lebanon, on Saturday. Never was an organization less interim than UNIFIL, the writer quips.

Italy admits rockets that hit UN forces were from Hezbollah, not Israel

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF