Hezbollah weapons

Israeli officials divided over claimed Iranian weapons smuggling to Hezbollah, IDF's Syria strategy

Netanyahu accused of creating tensions with Syria, Turkey for electoral purposes • Syria has mostly curbed Iranian smuggling under Ahmed al-Sharaa, as IDF sources say no recent spike detected

 Images of Iran's late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei with replicas of missiles seen during a gathering in Tehran, Iran, August 12, 2026
Syrian security forces seize a Hezbollah weapons shipment near the Syrian-Iraqi border, July 16, 2026.

Syria intercepts massive Hezbollah arms shipment hidden inside oil tanker from Iraq

Two IDF company commanders at Beaufort Castle, southern Lebanon, July 12, 2026.

Hezbollah’s rock-cut tunnels under Beaufort Castle expose decades of UNIFIL failure - analysis

Weapons found by the IDF in southern Lebanon.

IDF destroys Hezbollah infrastructure, locates over 150 weapons in southern Lebanon village


Israel prepared to evacuate hundreds of thousands from northern border in a war

Close to a million Israelis live in the North; an estimated quarter of a million could be evacuated in case a war breaks out with Hezbollah.

AN ISRAELI soldier stands near a mobile artillery unit as it fires a shell into southern Lebanon on July 13, 2006, a day after IDF reservists Ehud Goldwasser and Eldad Regev were abducted by Hezbollah

UN warns Lebanese president not to arm Hezbollah

Hezbollah-friendly Michel Aoun said Hezbollah's weapons are necessary to defend Lebanon against Israel.

Lebanon's Hezbollah members carry Hezbollah flags during the funeral of Adnan Siblini, who was killed while fighting in Syria

Analysis: Hezbollah now serves as the biggest threat to Israel

The Lebanese terror organization has survived the Syrian quagmire and continues to bring significant, game-changing weaponry from Iran to Lebanon.

Lebanon's Hezbollah members carry Hezbollah flags during the funeral of Adnan Siblini, who was killed while fighting in Syria

Report: IDF attacked Hezbollah convoy in Syria

The convoy was reported to be transferring weapons in the Damascus area.

A Hezbollah member carries his weapon on top of a building in Bekaa Valley

US officials arrest Hezbollah members in global cocaine trafficking, money laundering scheme

Millions of dollars raised for weapons purchases for Syria, says DEA.

Hezbollah drug trafficking

Lebanese man jailed in Cyprus ammonium 'plot' against Israelis

Israeli officials feared that the 8 tons of ammonium nitrate was a cache meant for numerous future attack against Israeli and Jewish targets.

A policeman stands guard at a house where police discovered almost two tonnes of ammonium nitrate, in Larnaca, Cyprus, May 29

Cyprus Foreign Minister confirms suspicion of Hezbollah bomb plot against Jews, Israelis

A 26-year-old Lebanese-Canadian man is in custody related to the discovery of explosive material found in a home in Larnaca.

A policeman stands guard at a house where police discovered almost two tons of ammonium nitrate in Larnaca, Cyprus

Israeli official reveals Hezbollah 'strongholds' built into Lebanese villages

"It is a win-win situation for Hezbollah. If we attack them, we kill civilians. If we don't attack because there are civilians, it is good for Hezbollah as well," the official said.

Smoke rises from shells fired from Israel over al-Wazzani area in southern Lebanon

Tensions high along Israel-Syria border but nobody wants war

Although neither Hezbollah, bogged down in Syria, nor Israel, having so recently fought Hamas in the Gaza Strip last summer, appear eager for it, conflict remains a possibility.

Israeli soldiers stand near the border with Syria in the Golan Heights

Hezbollah chief Nasrallah says terrorists damage Islam more than cartoons

Hassan Nasrallah said what he called "takfiri terrorist groups" had insulted Islam more than "even those who have attacked the messenger of God."

Hezbollah Secretary-General Hassan Nasrallah