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Nasrallah Sick With COVID-19, Israeli Officials Estimate

Israeli defense officials believe that Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah is sick with COVID-19. The estimate follows Nasrallah’s frail appearance in a speech Tuesday evening. The Hezbollah chief was visibly ill and acknowledged that he has not been well recently. He…

IDF Attack Helicopters Hold Lebanon, Gaza War Drills

The IDF’s 190th Squadron of Apache helicopters held several combat drills recently to train for missions in Gaza and Lebanon. As part of the sessions, the gunships simulated three battle scenarios on the southern and northern fronts, the Air Force…

Hezbollah Develops New Attack Tactics, IDF Says

Hezbollah is exploring new methods for launching attacks on Israel, the IDF says. The terror group is operating in new ways on the Lebanon border to lay the groundwork for future strikes, senior officers believe. Hezbollah operatives are increasingly using…

Hezbollah Smuggles Weapons Into Israel, Report Says

Hezbollah transfers arms and drugs to collaborators inside Israel, monitors IDF response on Lebanon border to plan future attacks, research center says. Hezbollah is behind some operations to smuggle arms into Israel, the Alma research center says. While smugglers from…

Israeli Terror Drill Simulates Beach Attack Near Lebanon

Security forces and medical staff mobilized for exercise simulating mass-casualty attack on northern Israel beach near Lebanon border. Security and emergency forces were mobilized Tuesday for a surprise drill to prepare for a serious terror attack in northern Israel. The…

IDF Tests Rapid Airborne Response to Hezbollah Raid

Helicopters transport elite forces to northern border to simulate battle against invading Hezbollah fighters; Israel expects raids from Lebanon in next war. The IDF held a surprise drill Monday to test the response to a potential Hezbollah invasion, Israel Hayom…