Northern District

November 6, 2024 | |

‘We are Prepared, No Matter How Long It Takes’: New Hezbollah Leader Naim Qassem Boasts of Terror Group’s Endurance

Hezbollah Warns Israel Against a ‘War of Attrition’: Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem delivered a speech on November 6 in which he asserted that Israel should not rely on a...

August 19, 2024 | |

IDF Officer Killed in Hezbollah Drone Attack on Northern Israel

An Israel Defense Forces (IDF) officer was killed during a Hezbollah drone attack in northern Israel on August 19. Chief Warrant Officer Mahmud Amaria, a 45-year-old from the Bedouin...

August 13, 2024 | |

Hezbollah Targets Northern Israel With Drones

The Iranian-backed terrorist group Hezbollah targeted northern Israel with several kamikaze drones in an attack on August 13. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) intercepted two of the...

August 7, 2024 | |

Israel SitRep: August 7, 2024

Today’s Issue: | Hezbollah Fires About 30 Rockets at Northern Israel on Tuesday, 19 Israelis Wounded | IAF Eliminates Hezbollah Anti-Tank Commander; Gallant: If You Kill Israeli Civilians, You’ll Pay...

July 7, 2024 | |

Hezbollah Launches Dozens of Rockets at Northern Israel

The Iran-backed terrorist group Hezbollah launched dozens of rockets at northern Israel on July 7, wounding a farmer in the central Galilee and igniting several fires. The initial...

June 25, 2024 | Seth J. Frantzman |

Northern Israel is now the key to the country’s future

The north is now in focus because of Hezbollah’s escalation and also because of the recent fires that have swept northern Israel due to Hezbollah attacks.

June 4, 2024 | Seth J. Frantzman |

The fires in northern Israel are a wake-up call to complacency

The recent massive fires over the last few days has forced the public to look at what is happening. We hear demands that this cannot continue, for the first time in eight months.

May 13, 2024 | |

Hezbollah Anti-Tank Missiles Wound Four IDF Soldiers in Northern Israel

Hezbollah launched two anti-tank missiles on May 13 into the northern Israeli border town of Malkia, wounding four Israeli soldiers. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said the attack...

April 2, 2024 | |

Iran’s Supreme Leader Threatens to Punish Israel After Syria Airstrike

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on April 2 threatened to retaliate against Israel for killing Iranian military leaders in an airstrike in Damascus. In a statement...

March 11, 2024 | |

Israel SitRep: March 11, 2024

Today’s Issue: Israel Police Uncover Terror Plot, Make Arrests in Northern Israel | IDF Holds Multi-Branch Supply-Delivery Exercise to Prepare for Ground Maneuvers in the North | Israel Confirms Targeted...

February 27, 2024 | |

Hezbollah Rockets Target IDF Base in Northern Israel

Hezbollah fired dozens of rockets at the Israel Defense Forces’ (IDF) Meron Airbase in northern Israel on February 27. The rockets set off sirens in northern Israeli communities...

February 22, 2024 | |

Hezbollah Rocket and Anti-Tank Missiles Target Northern Israel

Hezbollah targeted northern Israel with anti-tank missiles on February 22. “An anti-tank missile fired from Lebanon Thursday morning struck a private home in Yuval, a village in...

February 14, 2024 | |

One Killed and Eight Wounded in Hezbollah Attack on Northern Israel

Rockets believed to have been fired by Hezbollah in Lebanon on February 14 killed one female Israeli soldier and wounded eight people. The barrage of 11 Grad rockets struck near...

February 13, 2024 | |

Hezbollah Rocket Fire Wounds Two in Northern Israel

A Hezbollah rocket attack on the northern Israeli city of Kiryat Shmona wounded two civilians on February 13. The 47-year-old woman and 15-year-old boy — a mother and her son —...

January 18, 2024 | |

Hezbollah Fires Rockets at Northern Israel as IDF Chief Warns of Escalation

Hezbollah fired two rockets at the northern Israeli community of Arab al-Aramshe on January 18. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said the rockets fell in open areas. Israeli “fighter...

October 23, 2023 | Seth J. Frantzman |

Gallant: Israel preparing Gaza op from air, land, and sea

IDF contends with threats from two fronts as anti-tank fire and drones increasingly a threat; Hezbollah announces two more deaths and the IDF strikes hundreds of targets in Gaza

May 26, 2005 | Huffington Post |

Busy is the Week that Was

By: Amb. Richard Carlson & Barbara Newman. The UN has announced that the Syrian withdrawal from Lebanon is complete.  Kofi Annan at the UN seemed uncharacteristically e...