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Israel/Defense News

Basel Sweid

1 min

Defense News

IDF announces soldier killed in southern Lebanon operational incident | LIVE BLOG

A second soldier was moderately wounded in same incident • Trump says it would be 'unnacceptable' for him to accept a final deal from Iran that includes any kind of shipping fees in Strait of Hormuz

i24NEWS

Read time: 1 min.


Les secours arrivés sur les lieux de la collision avec la voiture d'une femme enceinte

2 min

Society

Pregnant woman injured, country-wide clashes as massive ultra-Orthodox draft protests turns violent

Over 7,000 vehicles gridlock major routes nationwide, sparking fierce clashes between secular residents and ultra-Orthodox demonstrators over military conscription arrests

i24NEWS

Read time: 2 min.


Diplomats take part in direct Israel-Lebanon talks hosted at the US State Department in Washington on June 23, 2026.

2 min

Defense News

Israel, Lebanon discuss transfer of IDF-controlled areas in south Lebanon to Lebanese Army - report

Even if implemented, Israel would continue to maintain a military presence in a buffer zone along the frontier

i24NEWS

Read time: 2 min.


Ultra orthoodx jewish men block a road and clash with police during a protest against the jailing of yeshiva students who failed to comply with an army recruitment order, on road 6 near the Ben Shemen junction, June 11, 2026.

2 min

Politics

Slow travel and long hours: ultra-Orthodox plan to block Israel's roads

Organizers have emphasized that the goal is to stage a visible but orderly protest against what they describe as a growing crackdown on Torah students

i24NEWS

Read time: 2 min.


U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks to members of the media before boarding a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III transport aircraft en route to Bahrain at Kuwait International Airport, in Kuwait City, Kuwait, Wednesday, June 24, 2026.

1 min

Defense News

Israel-Lebanon talks accelerate to produce an agreement on the handover pilot scheme | LIVE BLOG

Meanwhile, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio flew to the Persian Gulf region to meet with leaders from the UAE, Kuwait and Bahrain and sell them on the agreement between the US and Iran

i24NEWS

Read time: 1 min.


Benjamin Netanyahou lors d'une rencontre avec des officiers réservistes participant à une formation d'officiers de combat au kibboutz Migdal Oz, dans le Goush Etzion.

2 min

Defense News

Israeli PM calls for weapons independence, says country must reduce reliance on US arms

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told reserve combat officers in Gush Etzion that Israel must build its own armaments system

i24NEWS

Read time: 2 min.


An Israeli Sa'ar 6-class corvette war ship with an Iron Dome Missile Battery patrol off the shore of the southern Israeli city of Eilat, on February 11, 2025.

2 min

Defense News

IDF holds Eilat naval exercise as Shin Bet chief warns of October 7-style attack on city

The drill follows a foiled jet ski infiltration from Jordan last month and warnings from Shin Bet chief David Zini about a potential mass attack on the southern resort city

i24NEWS

Read time: 2 min.


A woman displays the Somaliland flag as people queue to cast their votes during the 2024 Somaliland presidential election at a polling station in Hargeisa, Somaliland, Wednesday, Nov. 13,2024.

2 min

Diplomacy & defense

Around 50 Israeli soldiers deployed to Somaliland following security agreements - report

According to separate reports cited by CNN, Somaliland has also granted Israel access to an additional military facility that could serve as a logistical stop for aircraft operating on long routes

i24NEWS

Read time: 2 min.


IDF troops operating in southern Lebanon

2 min

Defense News

Lebanon: Israeli troops under new defensive-only orders, New York Times reports

The report contrasts remarks made earlier by Prime Minister Netanyahu, who said Israel faced "no restrictions" in Lebanon and maintained "full freedom of action" against threats

i24NEWS

Read time: 2 min.


IDF announces it eliminated a Hamas terrorist who held Omer Shem Tov hostage and participated in attacks on Israeli troops

2 min

Defense News

IDF kills Hamas terrorist who held former Omer Shem Tov hostage

The strike also killed Ahmed Samir Muhammad Washah, whom the military identified as a Hamas operative and sniper

i24NEWS

Read time: 2 min.


Golani reconnaissance fighters in the Beaufort Ridge, May 2026

3 min

Diplomacy

Israel considers limited Lebanon withdrawals ahead of Washington talks

Israel is examining "small withdrawals" from southern Lebanon beyond the 6-mile line ahead of Tuesday's negotiations, but insists the Yellow Line remains non-negotiable

i24NEWS

Read time: 3 min.


Weapons found in the underground route located in the area of ​​the village of Majdal Zun

2 min

Defense News

IDF uncovers major Hezbollah tunnel complex beneath southern Lebanese village

More than 20 operatives killed and over 50 terrorist sites dismantled as troops discover a 650-feet underground network containing launch shafts, missiles and UAVs

i24NEWS

Read time: 2 min.


IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir

2 min

Defense News

Chief Zamir visits troops in southern Lebanon, warns ceasefire is 'fragile'

IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir salutes 401st Brigade after losses, vows readiness to resume combat operations amid visit to Israel's northern border

i24NEWS

Read time: 2 min.


Betsalel Smotrich

2 min

Defense News

Bezalel Smotrich: "Israel will remain in Lebanon even in the face of American pressure"

"As long as Hezbollah is not disarmed, we will not move an inch," he insisted

i24NEWS

Read time: 2 min.


From Left to Right: Staff Sergeant Nave Habshoosh (20), Staff Sergeant Yoav Klein (21), Staff Sergeant Liav Kababia (20), Sergeant First Class Nir Ben Ari (21)

2 min

Defense News

IDF releases names of four more soldiers killed in southern Lebanon since Friday

In total, five soldiers were killed. Three of the soldiers were part of the four killed on Friday in Hezbollah attack, third one killed in separate incident during operation near the village of Tebnit

i24NEWS, Henry Kirshner

Read time: 2 min.


Benjamin Netanyahou, juin 2026

4 min

Defense News

Israel vows forceful response after four soldiers killed in southern Lebanon

“My instructions are clear: Israel will not tolerate any attack against its soldiers or its territory, and will make Hezbollah pay a very heavy price for these aggressions,” Netanyahu declared

i24NEWS

Read time: 4 min.


Fallen IDF Lieutenant Colonel Dor Gedalia Ben Simhon

2 min

Defense News

LTC Dor Gedalia Ben Simhon, three more soldiers killed in combat in southern Lebanon

Five other IDF soldiers injured, one severely, in explosive drone impact in southern Lebanon, all were evacuated for medical treatment

i24NEWS

Read time: 2 min.


Prime Minister Netanyahu at a press conference, 15.06.26

2 min

Defense News

Netanyahu is working behind the scenes to influence Iran deal - report

Sources tell CNN the Israeli PM is using right-wing media and friendly senators to pressure Trump as Israel resists Lebanon's withdrawal, an Israeli offical tells Reuters

i24NEWS

Read time: 2 min.


IDF operates in Hezbollah stronghold of Bint Jbeil in southern Lebanon

3 min

Defense News

IDF publishes map of updated security zone in southern Lebanon

As tensions persist along the Israel-Lebanon border, the military says the deployment is intended to prevent cross-border threats and protect northern Israeli communities

i24NEWS

Read time: 3 min.


Sergeant Major (Res.) Alexander Filin

1 min

Defense News

IDF soldier Major (Res.) Alexander Filin killed in combat in southern Lebanon

Seven other soldiers were injured and evacuated to a hospital to receive medical treatment

i24NEWS

Read time: 1 min.


Organization Belev Echad launches new support program for wounded Israeli soldiers and victims of terror

6 min

Society

'A springboard for life': how Belev Echad is helping Israel's wounded veterans rebuild

From football and martial arts to running, surfing, and therapy dogs, the organization is creating new paths to recovery for soldiers wounded in combat and survivors of PTSD

Matthias Inbar

Read time: 6 min.


1 min

Defense News

US official releases official reading of MoU; declares an immediate end to war including Lebanon | LIVE BLOG

Iran FM says one of the options being considered for MoU involves US and Iranian presidents present for signing

i24NEWS

Read time: 1 min.


Benjamin Netanyahou et Donald Trump à l'issue de leur rencontre en Floride, le 29 décembre 2025

1 min

Defense News

Israel formally requested access to the US-Iran MoU and was denied, i24NEWS has learned | LIVE BLOG

Trump at G7 meeting with Qatari emir: All hell will rain down on Iran if it acquires a nuclear weapon • Qatari foreign ministry announces it will participate in Geneva US-Iran talks

i24NEWS

Read time: 1 min.


Donald Trump dans le bureau ovale, le 04.06.2026

2 min

Defense News

Iran will not receive sanction relief until they 'do what they are supposed to' Trump declares | LIVE BLOG

Israeli drone strikes motorcycle in south Lebanon, the 2nd apparent Israeli strike following US-Iran MoU announcement

Matthias Inbar, Ariel Oseran, Yana Suryadnaya

Read time: 2 min.


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