Daily Briefing June 8 – Iran fires on Israel, reigniting smoldering war
Welcome to The Times of Israel’s Daily Briefing, your 20-minute audio update on what’s happening in Israel, the…
IDF reveals key Hezbollah command tunnel network near south Lebanon’s Beaufort
The Israel Defense Forces on Sunday revealed a major Hezbollah tunnel system near Beaufort Castle in southern Lebanon,…
Two IDF soldiers killed in southern Lebanon as fighting against Hezbollah continues
Two IDF soldiers were killed in separate incidents in southern Lebanon over the weekend, the military announced Saturday…
Lebanon inaugurates a second international airport amid Israel-Hezbollah war
QLAYAAT, Lebanon — Lebanon launched the rehabilitation of its second airport on Saturday, in preparation for an opening…
Israeli strike kills Lebanese army general, two soldiers; IDF says incident under review
The Lebanese army said an Israeli strike in southern Lebanon on Saturday killed a senior commander, another officer…
Lebanese president says Iran using his country as ‘bargaining chip’ in talks with US
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun accused Iran Friday of using Lebanon as a “bargaining chip” in negotiations with the…
Israel kills Hezbollah chief engineer, as ministers said to demand vote on truce deal
The Israel Defense Forces said Friday that a strike in Lebanon last week had killed Hezbollah’s chief engineer,…
Soldier killed in anti-tank missile attack as Hezbollah rejects Lebanon ceasefire proposal
An IDF officer was killed in a Hezbollah anti-tank guided missile attack in southern Lebanon on Thursday, as…
Trump suggests Iran talks could yield deal by weekend while Tehran denies progress
US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that talks with Iran could yield results over the coming weekend…
Israel, Lebanon agree to renew truce, create ‘pilot’ zones where Hezbollah is banned
BEIRUT, Lebanon — Israel and Lebanon agreed on Wednesday to renew their fragile ceasefire and create a number…
Between Beaufort and Beirut, Israel faces narrowing options against Hezbollah
On Monday evening, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu once again halted imminent military attack plans following intervention by US…
Fresh Israel-Lebanon talks begin in DC, as IDF eases restrictions in northern Israel
A new round of talks between the Israeli and Lebanese ambassadors was held in Washington on Tuesday, a…