Tag: Israeli troops

Syrian villagers near the Golan Heights say Israeli forces are banning them from their fields

Israeli forces have set up a position in an abandoned Syrian army base in the village of Maariyah and prevented local farmers from...

Hezbollah says it will escalate war with Israel after Hamas leader killed

By James Mackenzie, Nidal al-Mughrabi and Samia NakhoulJERUSALEM/CAIRO (Reuters) - Lebanon's Hezbollah militant group said on Friday it was moving to a new...

For a year the IDF hunted Sinwar in tunnels – then troops ran into him by chance

After a year hunting its most wanted target in Hamas’s tunnels beneath Gaza, it appears Israel claimed its quarry during a chance encounter...

As Hezbollah and Israel battle on the border, Lebanon's army watches from the sidelines

BEIRUT (AP) — Since Israel launched its ground invasion of Lebanon, Israeli forces and Hezbollah militants have clashed along the border while the...

Why is Israel invading Lebanon and could it escalate into a regional war with Iran?

Israeli troops have started an invasion of Lebanon – crossing the border to carry out “targeted ground raids” against Hezbollah across a number...