News and analysis on Lebanon: Hezbollah, Israeli operations in the south, UNIFIL, ceasefire diplomacy and the Lebanese state’s push for one army.
Two months after Israel left West Zawtar under a US-backed plan, Reuters says no new pilot zone exists and residents still lack water and power.
Israel takes the Ali al-Taher ridge in southern Lebanon, the UN warns of 20,000 displaced, and a Gaza drone accident: September in review.
In Nabatieh, Prime Minister Nawaf Salam says Beirut cannot wait for a regional deal and must secure a full pullout plus a single state chain of command.
The IDF reports more than 370 Hezbollah sites in south Lebanon and over 140 Gaza targets struck in a month as ceasefire violations continue on both fronts.
Washington warned Beirut that Israel will keep operating in south Lebanon until Hezbollah is disarmed, The New Arab reports, as Salam meets Rubio in Washington.
IDF hits Hezbollah sites after an explosive drone toward Israeli troops as Qassem marks Nasrallah’s death anniversary in Beirut.
Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich tells Ynet Israel should annex to the Litani and Gaza’s Yellow Line and wage war to dismantle the PA.
Israeli troops surrounded a farm near Kfar Shuba on September 25, 2026, as Lebanon’s PM told the UN the June framework ceasefire is not being honored.
An Israeli strike on Khiam cut power across part of south Lebanon, NNA reported, as Israeli shelling and demolitions hit Mansouri and Baraachit.
UNIFIL says nearly 30 Israeli positions, including eight fortified bases at sites such as Khiam and Maroun El Ras, now sit inside southern Lebanon.
Israeli forces fired phosphorus munitions that set orchards ablaze in south Lebanon’s Tyre district as Merkava tanks moved on Deir Mimas, NNA reported.
Israeli officers say Hezbollah is shifting to guerrilla tactics in south Lebanon, using fiber-optic drones and small dispersed cells near Ali al-Taher.
Israeli strikes on Kfar Rumman in south Lebanon killed at least 13 people, including six children, Lebanon’s Health Ministry said, as the June ceasefire frays.
How Israel took the Ali al-Taher ridge in south Lebanon, demolished Hezbollah’s tunnels on Sept. 10, 2026, and vowed to destroy anyone approaching it.
Israeli strikes around Nabatieh, Lebanon, killed dozens on Sept. 6-8, 2026, and the UN says 20,000 fled; Israel says Hezbollah violated the truce.
The Israeli military ordered residents of Deir Zahrani in south Lebanon to evacuate ahead of strikes on a Hezbollah site after an explosive-drone launch.
Israeli airstrikes on Kfar Rumman in south Lebanon killed at least 11 people as President Joseph Aoun warned the June ceasefire framework is at risk.
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