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2026 Israel-Hezbollah conflict

Residents inspect the damage after an overnight airstrike by the Israeli military that targeted Hezbollah in the southern Lebanese village of Mayfadoun on September 5, 2026. (ammar ammar/AFP)
September 5, 2026, 11:27 am
3 said killed in IDF strikes in Lebanon after Hezbollah drone attack on troops
23 people wounded; IDF says strikes were on Hezbollah members, infrastructure after drone targeted troops in south Lebanon; IDF says UAV was intercepted, no troops injured
By Emanuel Fabian and Agencies
A Red Cross convoy escorts four released prisoners who were held in Israeli prisons as they arrive in the southern village of Mansouri, Lebanon, September 4, 2026. (AP Photo/Mohammed Zaatari)
September 4, 2026, 4:34 pm
Red Cross hands four more civilians detained by Israel in security zone to Lebanon
AFP reports two are Syrian nationals, though Jerusalem had referred to all four as ‘Lebanese civilians’; PMO says they were interrogated and found to have no terror links
By ToI Staff, Nava Freiberg and Agencies
Illustrative: IDF troops operate in southern Lebanon, in a handout photo published on June 1, 2026. (Israel Defense Forces)
September 3, 2026, 9:15 pm
Israel begins handing over 5 Lebanese detainees after Beirut helped find slain Jews’ remains
One man snatched in October 2025 already transferred to Lebanese military via Red Cross, sources say; US hails Israel and Lebanon for ‘demonstrating good faith’ amid peace talks
By Nava Freiberg, Jacob Magid and Agencies
A photograph taken from the southern Lebanese area of Nabatieh shows smoke as it rises from the site of Israeli strikes that targeted the hilltops of the mountainous area of the strategic Ali Taher Ridge on August 14, 2026. (AFP)
September 3, 2026, 12:27 pm
Iran has warned US it will respond forcefully to any Israeli offensive on south Lebanon ridge
Officials say over a dozen Revolutionary Guard members are holed up with Hezbollah men in besieged Ali Taher Ridge, where IDF says Lebanese terror group has key underground command center
By Reuters and ToI Staff
A view of the Ali Taher ridge from Beaufort Castle in southern Lebanon, July 7, 2026. (Emanuel Fabian/Times of Israel)
September 2, 2026, 3:23 pm
IDF says it hit Hezbollah after group launched 2 drones at troops in Lebanon
Military says explosive-laden drones aimed at forces in Ali Taher Ridge area, no soldiers injured; retaliatory attacks hit Nabatieh, 1 reportedly killed; EU countries to help train Lebanese Army
By Emanuel Fabian and Reuters
Military correspondent Emanuel Fabian joins host Amanda Borschel-Dan on today's Daily Briefing podcast. (ToI/AP)
September 2, 2026, 1:51 pm
Daily Briefing Sept. 2 – In bold Israeli op, Hamas commander nabbed in Gaza City
Military correspondent Emanuel Fabian on the special forces mission deep inside the Gaza Strip, the IDF’s punishment of 16 Givati soldiers, and the evolving role of women in the military
By Amanda Borschel-Dan and Emanuel Fabian
Reporter Diana Bletter joins hosts Gabriella Jacobs on today's Daily Briefing podcast. (ToI photo)
August 30, 2026, 2:12 pm
Daily Briefing August 30 — Golan Druze rethink their ties to Syria
Reporter Diana Bletter explains why more Druze are becoming Israeli citizens, and explores the UV trend many worldwide are using to get a tan faster
By Gabriella Jacobs and Diana Bletter
A cleric in Iran chants a slogan as he holds a flag of Lebanon’s Hezbollah during a pro-government gathering in Tehran, August 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
August 29, 2026, 6:41 am
Hezbollah chief vows no ‘surrender’ as he again rejects Israel-Lebanon deal
Naim Qassem slams US-backed framework agreement as ‘illegitimate, unlawful, humiliating,’ rails at ‘pilot zones’ where Lebanese army is supposed to dismantle terror infrastructure
By Agencies and ToI Staff
Screen capture from video of an IDF strike on Hezbollah infrastructure in southern Lebanon, August 27, 2026. (IDF)
August 27, 2026, 8:20 pm
IDF hits Hezbollah targets in south Lebanon; Beirut says newly-wed woman killed
Military reports strikes on terror group infrastructure in Nabatieh area following drone attack on troops night before; local state media reports bride of 48 hours dies in Salim
By Emanuel Fabian and AFP
Hezbollah scouts carry the coffins of a Hezbollah member Ali al-Haj Hassan, his wife and his four children, who were killed on Saturday by an Israeli airstrike, during their funeral procession in the southern suburb of Beirut, Lebanon, August 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)
August 21, 2026, 10:30 pm
Hezbollah says new US sanctions ‘will not deter’ fight against Israel
Iran-backed terror group hails its ‘close and fraternal relationship’ with Tehran after being accused of operating in ‘service of the Iranian regime’
By AFP and Emanuel Fabian
View of the northern town of Metula, on the border with Lebanon, June 22, 2026. (Chen Leopold/FLASH90)
August 19, 2026, 7:03 pm
Metula poetry festival moved to Jerusalem, for third year
Literary event celebrates 29 years, but northern town bombarded by Hezbollah can’t host guests just yet
By Jessica Steinberg
Eyal Greenwald, marketing manager of Kfar Blum Kayaks, stands in front of a sign that reads, 'We also missed the Galilee!' on Kibbutz Kfar Blum, in the Upper Galilee, on August 11, 2026. (Diana Bletter/Times of Israel)
August 18, 2026, 9:55 am
‘There’s plenty of water in the river’: Israelis trickle north amid tourism drought
With IDF still in Lebanon, foreign tourists absent, and possibility of resumed war looming, business is down in Upper Galilee even as locals rally
By Diana Bletter
Political correspondent Tal Schneider appears on the Daily Briefing with host Jessica Steinberg (Flash 90)
August 16, 2026, 1:54 pm
Daily Briefing Aug. 16: Who gets in? Likud candidates face a high-stakes primary
Political correspondent Tal Schneider previews Monday’s vote on the makeup of (part of) Likud’s Knesset slate, and covers the latest election polls and ceasefire violations in Lebanon and Gaza
By Jessica Steinberg and Tal Schneider
Heavy machinery, first aid responders and residents search the site of an Israeli airstrike that targeted a neighborhood in the southern Lebanese village of Deir al-Zahrani on August 15, 2026. (Abbas FAKIH/AFP)
August 16, 2026, 11:12 am
Israeli strikes reported in south Lebanon as Defense Minister Katz vows to ‘settle scores’
Reported nighttime attacks come day after three soldiers were seriously injured by Hezbollah drone; IDF names second senior Hezbollah commander killed in Saturday strikes
By Emanuel Fabian, ToI Staff and Agencies
People and rescue workers gather on a destroyed house that was hit by an Israeli airstrike in Deir al-Zahrani village, southern Lebanon, August 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Mohammed Zaatari)
August 15, 2026, 3:32 pm
Israeli strikes kill 11 in south Lebanon after Hezbollah wounds 3 IDF soldiers in attack
Acknowledging civilian casualties in strikes, Israel accuses terror group of deliberately housing women and children in Hezbollah ‘military compound,’ says they were family of targeted commander
By Emanuel Fabian, Agencies and ToI Staff
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