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WATCH: IDF uncovers expansive Hezbollah tunnel complex under Beaufort Castle

At the end of May, the IDF announced that it had captured the Beaufort Ridge, which it had previously held between 1982 and 2000, when Israeli forces withdrew from Lebanon.

|ByLEO FEIERBERG BETTER
The IDF released footage of IDF soldiers inside tunnels under Beaufort, southern Lebanon, published June 7, 2026.
A protester burns fake US dollars during a pro-Iranian regime demonstration in front of the Iranian consulate in Istanbul, on January 18, 2026.

Lebanon burns foreign reserves to hold pound steady in face of devastating war losses - analysis

Currency stability has held near 89,500 to the dollar, but reserves, banks, households, and public confidence remain under heavy strain.

|ByNADIM AL-KHATIB/THE MEDIA LINE
Then-defense minister Ariel Sharon (R) meets with IDF soldiers after a battle with Palestinian gunmen at Beaufort Castle, southern Lebanon, June 7, 1982.

On This Day: Palestinian terrorists attempt assassinating Israeli ambassador, prompting Lebanon War

Shlomo Argov survived the London shooting attack but remained paralyzed, while Israel launched a campaign that expelled the PLO and set the stage for Iran's Islamic regime to establish Hezbollah.

|ByJAMES GENN
This picture taken from Marjayoun, southern Lebanon, shows an Israeli flag and a Golani Brigade flag fluttering atop the medieval Beaufort Castle in Arnoun on June 1, 2026.

IDF recaptures Beaufort in Lebanon, is this a tactical win or a strategic illusion? - opinion

From such high ground, the IDF can improve observation, strengthen forward defense of Israeli communities, and complicate Hezbollah’s efforts to move fighters, anti-tank teams, and snipers.

|ByOR HORVITZ

Beirut protesters shout for 'the downfall of the regime' as 'You Stink' campaign sweeps capitol

Their "You Stink" protest campaign was mobilized after the government failed to solve a crisis in trash disposal, leaving piles of refuse rotting in the summer sun.

AUGUST 29, 2015ByREUTERS
Protesters start a fire during a protest against corruption and against the government's failure to resolve a crisis over rubbish disposal, near the government palace in Beirut, Lebanon August 23, 2015.

Hezbollah denies reports that Israeli jets struck its positions in Lebanon

Reports of Israeli strikes in eastern Lebanon near Syrian border.

JUNE 2, 2015ByJPOST.COM STAFF
IAF F-16 fighter jet

Lebanon military chief: 'The army has no choice but to win over terrorism'

Lebanon's security forces carried out a maneuver to counter militants near the border, a mission that, according to a source belonging to the security establishment, may prove to be a prelude to more actions in several hilltop positions around Ras-Baalbek.

FEBRUARY 28, 2015ByJPOST.COM STAFF
Lebanese Army soliders take position near store front

French Ambassador dismisses rumors of resolution against Hezbollah

Ambassador Paoli: 'There is no French conspiracy against any political party.'

FEBRUARY 7, 2015ByJPOST.COM STAFF
A session of the Human Rights Council at the United Nations in Geneva underway

Lebanese government condemns Israeli strike in Golan amid internal sectarian unease

Lebanese parties also demand that Hezbollah refrain from inciting another conflict with Jewish State.

JANUARY 23, 2015ByJPOST.COM STAFF
Lebanese child holds up plastic toy during pro-Hezbollah rally

The day I stood up for my people

JANUARY 20, 2015ByJUSTIN AMLER
The Jerusalem Post

Miss Lebanon denies taking photo with Miss Israel, says she 'photo-bombed' her

Lebanese contestant at Miss Universe pageant comes under fire for taking photo with Israeli enemy.

JANUARY 18, 2015ByJPOST.COM STAFF
Beauty pageant contestants‏

Empowering vets

Heroes to Heroes brings groups of US military veterans, suffering from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, to meet with their Israeli counterparts.

APRIL 29, 2014ByJUDITH SUDILOVSKY
A Heroes to Heroes delegation visits Jerusalem; the US vets say they feel “right at home” in Israel