Israeli military analyst Amos Harel on Friday said the army wants to withdraw from Gaza, but that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu "has other ideas." In an analytical article in the Israeli daily Haaretz, Harel said Netanyahu “continues to declare that the all-out war against Hamas will...

Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon killed three Hezbollah fighters on Wednesday, the militant group said, as a U.S. envoy tasked with avoiding a devastating regional war returned to Israel after meeting officials in Lebanon. Lebanese state media reported multiple Israeli strikes along the...

Israel's military said Tuesday that it approved plans for an offensive in Lebanon as tensions rise with the Hezbollah group. A military statement said the head of Israel's Northern Command Maj. Gen. Ori Gordin and chief of its Operations Directorate Maj. Gen. Oded Basiuk approved plans for the...

The Israeli army on Monday said it had intercepted an aerial target in northern Israel amid a growing escalation in cross-border hostilities with Lebanese Hezbollah group. In a statement, the Israeli army said its air defenses had intercepted "a suspicious aerial target" near the northern city...