Lebanon assassination

Hezbollah killed Lebanese figures threatening to expose 2020 Beirut port blast plans, IDF reveals

The four individuals allegedly assassinated were customs department officers and journalists who pointed to Hezbollah's connection with the deadly explosion.

|ByJAMES GENN
A view of damaged buildings after massive explosion in Beirut, Lebanon, August 5, 2020
Supporters of Lebanon's Hezbollah block the streets with burning tires as they rally in cars and motorbikes to protest the government's endorsement of a plan to disarm it, in Beirut's southern suburbs early on August 8, 2025

Exposing Hezbollah: IDF claims terror group murdered prominent Christian-Lebanese critic

Hezbollah's Unit 121 abducted the politician, poisoned him, and staged his body to look like he died in a car accident, the IDF claimed.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin speaks during the AUKUS Defence Ministers Meeting at Old Royal Naval College, Greenwich, London, Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024.

US Defense Sec. Austin furious with Gallant over lack-of-notice on Nasrallah strike

Multiple times, the US has urged Israel to act less aggressively or not to take certain actions against Hezbollah, to avoid a larger regional war.

|ByYONAH JEREMY BOB
Smoke billows over Beirut's southern suburbs, as seen from Sin El Fil, IAF aircraft (illustration)

Inside Israel's operation: Step-by-step breakdown of how Nasrallah was eliminated

According to security sources, the political, intelligence, and operational conditions for Nasrallah's assassination matured by Wednesday.

|ByAMIR BOHBOT

'Hezbollah promised not to avenge Israeli attack from Lebanese soil'

“Whenever the response will come, Lebanon’s interest will be taken into account before anything,” a Hezbollah minister was quoted as saying by Kuwaiti daily "Al-Anbaa'."

JANUARY 24, 2015ByJPOST.COM STAFF
UN peacekeepers of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon stand in front of snow-covered mountains in Kfar Kila village near the Lebanese-Israeli border

'Hezbollah will find it hard to show restraint after Golan attack,' top Israeli ex-general says

Israeli military officials are on high alert Monday in response to Hezbollah threats to respond to Sunday’s alleged IAF helicopter attack on a convoy which killed at least six senior operatives.

JANUARY 19, 2015ByJPOST.COM STAFF
An IDF soldier stands atop a tank near Alonei Habashan on the Golan Heights, close to the ceasefire line between Israel and Syria