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Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert (L) testifies during a hearing of the civil investigative committee on the October 7 massacre, in Tel Aviv, August 8, 2024. (Tomer Neuberg/Flash90); An undated picture shows senior Hezbollah military commander Imad Mughniyeh, who was assassinated in Syria in February 2008. (Hezbollah Military Media, via AP)
September 29, 2024, 2:06 pm
In first, Olmert confirms Israel killed Hezbollah chief Mughniyeh in Syria in 2008
Former PM says bumper of car exploded in Damascus, killing arch-terrorist 16 years ago; lauds Nasrallah assassination as ‘important’ but unlikely to ‘change reality’
By ToI Staff
This undated picture released by Hezbollah Military Media, shows senior Hezbollah commander Wissam al-Tawil, who was killed in Kherbet Selem village, southern Lebanon, on January 8, 2024. (Hezbollah Military Media, via AP)
January 9, 2024, 4:51 am
Assassinated Hezbollah commander had role in raid that sparked 2006 war, fought in Syria
Wissam al-Tawil is most senior member of the Lebanese terror group to be killed amid border clashes with Israel; was close with former terror chief Mughniyeh, Iran’s Soleimani
By Agencies and ToI Staff
File: A picture taken from the Israeli side of the Blue Line that separates Israel and Lebanon shows smoke billowing above Mount Dov on the Israeli-Lebanese border, after reports of clashes between the IDF and Hezbollah in the area, on July 27, 2020. (Jalaa Marey/AFP)
July 9, 2023, 3:30 am
Why Hezbollah is obsessed with Mount Dov, and how Israel has shifted its approach
Defense Minister Gallant equating Lebanon with Hezbollah marked a subtle threat to the country after the terror group set up tents in Israeli territory
By Amir Bar Shalom
Amir Khoury (center) as a young Imad Mughniyeh in SHOWTIME's 'Ghosts of Beirut.' (Sifeddine Elamine/SHOWTIME)
May 19, 2023, 4:16 am
Hunting for a ghost: New show depicts CIA-Mossad pursuit of most-wanted terrorist
‘Fauda’ co-creators Lior Raz and Avi Issacharoff team up with Showtime on ‘Ghosts of Beirut,’ a mostly-true account of the assassination of Hezbollah terror chief Imad Mughniyeh
By Amy Spiro
Screen capture from the trailer for Showtime series 'Ghosts of Beirut.' (YouTube. (Used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
April 20, 2023, 2:31 pm
‘Fauda’ creators drop trailer for new action miniseries
Four-part Showtime drama ‘Ghosts of Beirut’ recalls the 20-year hunt for top Hezbollah terrorist Imad Mughniyeh, allegedly killed in a joint CIA-Mossad operation
By ToI Staff
Anis Naccache, a Lebanese pro-Palestinian former terrorist notorious for his role in the 1975 OPEC hostage-taking in Vienna and the attempted assassination near Paris of Iran's former premier, during a demonstration outside the French embassy in the capital Beirut, April 30, 2010. (Anwar AMRO / AFP)
February 23, 2021, 12:07 pm
Former Fatah terrorist who recruited Hezbollah’s Mughniyeh dies of COVID-19
Anis Naccache dies in Syria after contracting virus; took part in deadly attacks on OPEC meeting and Iran’s PM as well as recruiting top commander in Lebanon terror group
By Agencies
Hezbollah leader Sheik Hassan Nasrallah, center, escorted by his bodyguards, waves to a crowd of tens of thousands of supporters during a rally in a southern suburb of Beirut, Lebanon, September 17, 2012. AP Photo/Hussein Malla, File)
January 10, 2020, 11:16 pm
Iran said to warn Hezbollah chief he could be next in US crosshairs
Unsourced Israeli TV report says Nasrallah advised by Tehran to boost security following US airstrike on Iranian general
By ToI Staff
Al Jazeera presenter Faisal al-Qassem interviews former Iranian diplomat Amir Mousawi, January 7, 2019. (Screen capture: YouTube)
January 10, 2020, 5:01 pm
Al Jazeera host mocks Iranian vow to ‘liberate’ Jerusalem
Interviewing ex-diplomat from Iran, Faisal al-Qassem questions Tehran’s ability to fulfill threats against Israel and US, says ‘no one wants you to free Jerusalem’
By ToI Staff
Iran's Quds Force commander Qassem Soleimani (left) with Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei (Wikipedia)
January 3, 2020, 6:01 pm
Super-confident Soleimani misjudged US will to kill him; heirs will seek revenge
The terror-orchestrating general was a protegé of Iran’s leader Khamenei, who will be determined to strike back against America
By Avi Issacharoff
The wreckage of an American airstrike that killed Iranian general Qassem Soleimani in Baghdad on January 3, 2020. (Social media)
January 3, 2020, 3:14 pm
By killing Soleimani, the US takes a dramatic step with unknown consequences
Airstrike on Quds Force commander, a ‘truly irreplaceable’ figure who directed Iranian proxies throughout Mideast, strikes a serious blow to Tehran’s expansionism, experts say
By Judah Ari Gross
Video aired by the Hezbollah-linked al-Mayadeen outlet on February 15, 2019, that appears to show two Israeli vehicles on fire after being struck by an anti-tank missile fired by the terror group on January 28, 2015. (Screen capture: Facebook)
February 15, 2019, 9:53 pm
Hezbollah releases video of deadly 2015 attack on IDF convoy
Airing of footage by outlet linked to Lebanese terror group seen as a message to Israel; clip shows anti-tank missiles being fired, Israeli vehicles going up in flames
By ToI Staff
Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah delivers a televised speech during a ceremony held by the terror group in Beirut commemorating its killed leaders on February 16, 2018. (AFP Photo/Joseph Eid)
February 23, 2018, 2:58 pm
Iran seen uniting Lebanon proxies against Israel, but Hezbollah turns inward
Shiite terror group, fearing rival parties, seen spending more time on domestic Lebanese issues ahead of parliamentary elections than preparing for war with Israel
By Avi Issacharoff
Iranian Revolutionary Guards' Quds Force commander Maj. Gen. Qassem Soleimani. (YouTube screenshot)
February 15, 2018, 2:47 pm
Head of Iran’s secret operations overseas threatens to ‘erase Zionist entity’
Quds Force commander Qassem Soleimani calls for revenge on tenth anniversary of assassination of Hezbollah terror chief Imad Mughniyeh
By ToI Staff
US President Barack Obama meets with senior advisers in the Oval Office to discuss a new plan for the situation in Syria, August 30, 2013. (Pete Souza/Official White House Photo)
From the WebDecember 18, 2017, 1:45 am
Obama buoyed Hezbollah billion-dollar crime ring in effort to secure Iran deal
Administration derailed ambitious law enforcement campaign targeting Iranian-backed terrorist group, even as it was funneling cocaine into US, according to Politico investigation
The Buenos Aires AMIA Jewish center after it was attacked, July 1994. (Cambalachero/ Wikimedia Commons)
October 17, 2017, 4:21 pm
Stressing AMIA bombing link, Netanyahu looks to highlight IRGC’s terror role
Castigating Iran’s FM for asserting all Iranians support Revolutionary Guards, PM underlines who helped Hezbollah carry out the 1994 attack in which 85 civilians died
By Raphael Ahren
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