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A displaced man who fled his village in south Lebanon lies next to his belongings on a sidewalk in the southern port city of Sidon, Lebanon, June 10, 2026. (AP Photo/Mohammed Zaatari)
June 10, 2026, 10:32 pm
Netanyahu urges Lebanese people to ‘join Israel’ in peace, reject Hezbollah and Iran
Herzog makes similar appeal amid growing communications between Jerusalem and Beirut; IDF strikes said to kill 13 in south Lebanon, as army says it hit Hezbollah operatives, sites
By Nava Freiberg, Emanuel Fabian and Agencies
A trailer carrying the coffins containing the bodies of Hezbollah's former leader Hassan Nasrallah and his cousin and successor Hashem Safieddine drives through the crowd as it enters the Sports City Stadium during a funeral procession in Beirut, February 23, 2025. (Hassan Ammar/AP)
June 10, 2026, 4:44 pm
Alleged spy’s mysterious vanishing spotlights Israel’s intelligence grip in Lebanon
Khaled al-Aydi, said to be a Palestinian refugee from Syria with Ukrainian citizenship, was held by Hezbollah, then escaped and disappeared, apparently via Ukrainian embassy
By ABBY SEWELL and Sally Abou Aljoud
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun, US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. (Collage/AP)
June 9, 2026, 2:54 am
Lebanon’s Aoun urges Israel to pursue talks, not war; says he won’t meet Netanyahu until deal signed
Lebanese president says any agreement will be a non-aggression pact and not a peace deal, conditioning normalization of Jerusalem-Beirut ties on establishment of Palestinian state
By Agencies and ToI Staff
Hezbollah operatives are seen in a major tunnel system near Beaufort Castle in southern Lebanon, in footage published by the IDF on June 7, 2026. (Israel Defense Forces)
June 7, 2026, 11:12 pm
IDF reveals key Hezbollah command tunnel network near south Lebanon’s Beaufort
Hundreds of operatives were stationed in multi-level underground site, which includes water and electricity, anti-tank and anti-aircraft capabilities, an operating room
By Emanuel Fabian
First responders inspect damage at the site of an Israeli airstrike on an apartment building on the Dahiyeh suburb of Beirut, Lebanon, June 7, 2026. (AFP)
June 7, 2026, 6:04 pm
IDF strikes Beirut’s Dahiyeh after Hezbollah fires rockets at northern Israel
Lebanese media says 2 killed, 11 wounded; strike was reportedly coordinated with US; Netanyahu says Hezbollah is ‘in retreat’ amid IDF offensive in south
By Emanuel Fabian, Nava Freiberg and Agencies
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu walks outside his office at the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, June 3, 2026. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
June 7, 2026, 7:40 am
Netanyahu recalculates his election strategy amid shattered regional dreams
The prime minister hoped to head to the polls as the victor of the Middle East, but a rebuke from Trump and ultra-Orthodox crises have imposed a new political reality
By Shalom Yerushalmi
Cpt. Shahar Gamla, 23 (L) and Sgt. Ohad Yaari, 21.
June 7, 2026, 12:49 am
Two IDF soldiers killed in southern Lebanon as fighting against Hezbollah continues
Army says Cpt. Shahar Gamla, 23, of elite Egoz Unit was severely hurt by drone, later succumbed to wounds; Sgt. Ohad Yaari, 21, killed by suspected accidental gunfire
By Emanuel Fabian, AFP and ToI Staff
Members of ground staff walk near an airplane at the Rene Mouawad Airport in the town of Qlayaat, in Lebanon's northernmost province of Akkar, on June 6, 2026. (Ibrahim Chalhoub / AFP)
June 6, 2026, 4:58 pm
Lebanon inaugurates a second international airport amid Israel-Hezbollah war
Qlayaat airport near Syrian border to be converted from airbase to passenger hub as government looks to shift traffic from the Beirut airport, near Hezbollah’s Dahiyeh stronghold
By AFP and ToI Staff
FILE - Sunni Muslims hold a portrait of imprisoned Sunni cleric Ahmad al-Assir, center right, during a protest against the clause in a proposed amnesty law that would exclude some prisoners, including the cleric, from being eligible for amnesty, after Friday prayers in Beirut, Lebanon, May 22, 2026. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein, File)
June 6, 2026, 9:45 am
Lebanon considers its largest amnesty in 35 years but some are protesting
Measure would release over 3,000 prisoners and reduce thousands of sentences amid prison overcrowding while reopening debate over fate of former Israeli-backed militia members
By BASSEM MROUE
Lebanon's President Joseph Aoun speaks during a press conference after the EU Summit in Nicosia, Cyprus, April 24, 2026. (AP/Petros Karadjias)
June 5, 2026, 8:21 pm
Lebanese president says Iran using his country as ‘bargaining chip’ in talks with US
Aoun asks, ‘Aren’t you fed up with war since 1948?’; Beirut parliament speaker backs pullout of both ally Hezbollah and IDF from south Lebanon; IDF chief Zamir reportedly tells ministers: Better a Lebanon ceasefire now, than in a month under same terms
By ToI Staff and Agencies
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends the state comptroller election at the plenum of the Knesset, in Jerusalem, June 3, 2026. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
June 5, 2026, 1:41 pm
IDF kills Hezbollah chief engineer; 3 troops hurt in Lebanon clashes
Ministers said to demand cabinet vote on truce deal, but Netanyahu answers he is waiting for terror group to agree to terms
By Emanuel Fabian, Agencies and ToI Staff
Eitan Shmuel Lemberg (IDF)
June 4, 2026, 9:35 pm
Soldier killed in anti-tank missile attack as Hezbollah rejects Lebanon ceasefire proposal
North targeted with rockets and drones; IDF strikes reported in Lebanon, at least 5 said killed; terror group chief calls on Beirut to halt ‘farce’ of talks, as Aoun touts ‘last chance’ for comprehensive truce
By Emanuel Fabian, Nava Freiberg, Agencies and ToI Staff
United States Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee, second from left, is joined by third from left: State Department Chief of Staff Dan Holler, Sr., State Department Counselor and Director, Office of Policy Planning Michael A. Needham and United States Ambassador to Lebanon Michel Issa, as they meet with Israeli Ambassador to the United States Yechiel Leiter and Lebanese Ambassador to the United States Nada Hamadeh, at the State Department, June 2, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr.)
June 4, 2026, 4:26 am
Israel and Lebanon agree to renew truce, create ‘pilot’ zones where Hezbollah is banned
After talks in DC, Lebanon agrees its army will take full control of specified security areas, though unclear how they will be created; sides agree ceasefire dependent on halt to terror group’s activity
By AP, Emanuel Fabian and ToI Staff
Lebanese soldiers and first responders inspect the site of an Israeli drone strike that reportedly killed the passengers of a vehicle on the Khalde highway at the southern entrance to Beirut on June 3, 2026. (FADEL itani / AFP)
June 3, 2026, 3:03 pm
IDF strike reported near Beirut, sirens blare in north after peace talks in DC
Two rockets, suspected Hezbollah drone shot down over Galilee Panhandle, morning after Home Front Command eases restrictions
By Emanuel Fabian, Diana Bletter, Nava Freiberg and Agencies
Yechiel Leiter (far L), Israeli Ambassador to the US, and Nada Hamadeh (far R), Lebanese ambassador to the US, attend a meeting hosted by the United States at the State Department in Washington, DC, on June 2, 2026. Leading the US delegation are Deputy National Security Adviser Mike Needham (C), State Department Chief of Staff Daniel Holler (L of Needham), and US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee (L of Holler). (Kent NISHIMURA / AFP)
June 2, 2026, 11:27 pm
Israel and Lebanon hold talks in DC, as IDF eases safety restrictions in northern Israel
PM said to fear Trump will further restrict Israel’s freedom of action against Hezbollah; at least 4 said killed in strikes on southern Lebanon; reservist, 3 soldiers hurt in drone strike
By Emanuel Fabian, Stav Levaton, ToI Staff and Agencies
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