Netanyahu Says Israeli Forces Will Stay in Lebanon Buffer Zone

Netanyahu delivers a formal address from a podium, standing before a blue backdrop displaying the State of Israel Prime Minister’s Office emblem and text.

Netanyahu Rejects Withdrawal From Lebanon Buffer Zone Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has signaled that Israel will keep its security buffer zone in Lebanon. He said the area is vital for protecting Israel’s northern border. His comments came at a tense moment, after the US and Iran announced a memorandum of understanding. Israel and Hezbollah have … Read more

Israel Strikes Beirut for First Time Since Hezbollah Ceasefire

Smoke and flames rise above Beirut’s densely packed southern suburbs after a powerful airstrike, with dark clouds covering the skyline and damaged residential buildings visible in the foreground.

Israel Strikes Beirut for First Time Since Hezbollah Ceasefire Israel launched an airstrike on Beirut’s southern suburbs on Wednesday evening, marking the first strike on the Lebanese capital since the April 16 ceasefire with Hezbollah. The attack targeted Dahiyeh, a Hezbollah stronghold. The strike aimed at a commander from Hezbollah’s elite Radwan force. Israeli Prime … Read more