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Mount Dov

FILE: Israeli soldiers on the Syrian side of Mount Hermon, August 12, 2025. (Ayal Margolin/Flash90)
August 28, 2025, 10:26 am
IDF said to raid Syrian army site near Damascus with helicopters, ground troops
Syrian state media says Israeli troops carried out airborne landing and operated for 2 hours; PM’s office denies Israel considered ceding Mount Dov area in potential deal with Syria
By ToI Staff, Agencies and Nava Freiberg
Illustrative: Troops of the 810th 'Mountains' Regional Brigade operate on the Lebanese side of Mount Dov, in a handout photo released by the IDF on December 3, 2024. (Israel Defense Forces)
January 12, 2025, 12:54 pm
IDF targets suspects in south Lebanon with drone strike
US envoy Hochstein said to assure officials in Beirut that Israel will complete withdrawal by January 26, as Lebanese military says it finished deploying in area IDF has left
By Emanuel Fabian and ToI Staff
A photo published by Syrian state media shows damage to the Arida Crossing between northern Lebanon and Syria after overnight Israeli airstrikes, December 6, 2024. (SANA)
December 6, 2024, 2:47 pm
IDF strikes Syria-Lebanon border crossings used by Hezbollah to smuggle arms
Arida Crossing put out of service while other routes damaged in overnight attack; sirens sound in northern Israel, but army says it was a false alarm
By Emanuel Fabian and ToI Staff
Rockets fired from southern Lebanon are intercepted by Israel's Iron Dome air defense system over the Upper Galilee region in northern Israel on July 23, 2024. (Jalaa MAREY / AFP)
July 24, 2024, 10:19 am
Soldier seriously injured in Hezbollah rocket attack on northern border
Military says barrages and explosive-laden drones fired at Mount Dov, Kiryat Shmona, Galilee Panhandle; drones launched from Iraq intercepted by fighter jets
By Emanuel Fabian
Sharif Sawaed, killed in a Hezbollah missile attack on the Lebanon border, early April 26, 2024. (Courtesy)
April 26, 2024, 10:51 am
Israeli civilian killed in Hezbollah missile attack on Lebanon border
Sharif Sawaed was doing infrastructure work for the IDF in Mount Dov area; in response, fighter jets hit terror group’s sites across south Lebanon
By Emanuel Fabian
Illustrative: Israeli soldiers patrol an area near the northern Kibbutz Kfar Blum close to the border with Lebanon on January 25, 2024. (Jalaa Marey/AFP)
March 23, 2024, 6:48 pm
Hezbollah claims it targeted Iron Dome battery near Kfar Blum with armed UAVs
IDF says no damage or injuries in attack, incident under investigation; fighter jets strike south Lebanon buildings used by Lebanese terror group
By Emanuel Fabian and ToI Staff
Residents and rescuers check the destruction after an overnight Israeli strike in the southern Lebanese village of Kafra, on February 29, 2024 (Photo by MAHMOUD ZAYYAT / AFP)
February 29, 2024, 3:17 pm
Report: US fears Israel will launch spring offensive against Hezbollah in Lebanon
Biden official says expanded air campaign could lead to ground op; IDF says ‘suspicious’ object downed after sirens blare in Haifa; IDF strikes Hezbollah rocket launchers
By ToI Staff and Agencies
Smoke billowing above the Lebanese village of Blida during Israeli airstrikes on February 22, 2024. (Jalaa MAREY / AFP)
February 22, 2024, 6:39 pm
Reported IDF strike kills 2 Hezbollah members after anti-tank missile attack on home
No injuries as projectile hits home in border town of Yuval; Netanyahu vows to restore security — by force or by diplomacy — so residents of northern border towns can return
By Emanuel Fabian, Michael Horovitz and AFP
Weapons found on the bodies of gunmen who infiltrated into Israeli territory from Lebanon early January 14, 2024. (Israel Defense Forces)
January 14, 2024, 9:48 am
IDF: Troops kill three-man terror cell infiltrating from Lebanon; 5 soldiers hurt
Incident at Mount Dov comes amid repeated attacks led by Hezbollah on northern Israel
By Emanuel Fabian
Israeli soldiers near the scene where a missile launched from Lebanon hit a group of Israeli soldier and civilians in Moshav Beit Hillel, near the Israeli border with Lebanon, December 3, 2023. (Ayal Margolin/Flash90)
December 3, 2023, 6:35 pm
Anti-tank missile attack injures 12 in north, sparking strikes on Hezbollah
Border area continues to heat up after hiatus for truce, with rockets fired from Lebanon and Syria drawing Israeli shelling
By Emanuel Fabian
An Israeli military site in the Mount Dov area on the Lebanon border is seen attacked by mortars fired by the Hezbollah terror group, October 8, 2023. (Screenshot: X)
October 8, 2023, 10:10 am
Hezbollah fires mortars at Israel; IDF strike hits tent on Lebanon border in response
Iran-backed terror group announces it targeted Israeli military sites in Mount Dov region in solidarity with Hamas attack on south; no reports of injuries
By Emanuel Fabian
File: IDF soldiers guard the northern border with Lebanon, during a demonstration on the Lebanese side of the border marking the 17th anniversary of the Second Lebanon War, July 12, 2023. (Ayal Margolin/Flash90)
July 16, 2023, 4:44 pm
Top IDF officer tells mayors chance of conflict with Hezbollah appears low
Council heads express concern over rumors of war after recent border clashes, but head of Northern Command says residents can go about their business as normal
By ToI Staff
Lebanese journalists are seen facing Israeli troops after crossing into sovereign Israeli territory on the border, July 15, 2023. (Screenshot: Twitter)
July 15, 2023, 1:46 pm
Lebanese lawmaker leads group across Israeli border; IDF fires warning shots
Group is chased back, does not cross barrier; Hezbollah-affiliated reporter says the 18 people, many of them journalists, joined parliamentarian for tour of border
By Emanuel Fabian
Lebanese caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati, right, meets with the head of Mission and Force Commander of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), Major General Aroldo Lazaro Saenz, center, in Beirut, Lebanon, July 10, 2023. (Dalati Nohra via AP)
July 10, 2023, 7:24 pm
UN relays Israeli request to remove Hezbollah tent, as Beirut counters with demands
In meeting with UNIFIL commander, Lebanese PM ignores Israeli petition, instead seeks control over contested Ghajar hamlet along border
By Gianluca Pacchiani 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
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