Israeli forces
Coverage of Israeli forces in the Nexus archive.
- Israeli airstrike on southern Lebanon kills 7 people, Lebanese state media say
An Israeli airstrike in southern Lebanon killed seven people and wounded three early Saturday. Despite a framework agreement for Israeli withdrawal from the area, intense strikes continued, reportedly hitting strategic spots like Ali Taher hill. Hezbollah remains opposed to the deal announced between Israel and the Lebanese government.
- How Israel is making southern Lebanon ‘unliveable’
According to the article, Israeli forces have systematically destroyed homes, roads, farmland, and forests. This destructive activity has been reported despite an existing ceasefire with Hizbollah.
- Footage shows Israeli forces beating Palestinian during raid
Footage shows Israeli forces beating a Palestinian man during a raid on the Qalandiya refugee camp in the occupied West Bank. The Israeli military claimed the operation targeted 'terrorist' elements but did not specify any recent attacks linked to the area.
- Israeli forces fire artillery in Lebanon’s Majdel Zoun
Israeli forces fired artillery at Majdel Zoun in southern Lebanon on Wednesday, as reported by Lebanon’s National News Agency. No casualties have been reported.
- Eight Palestinians injured in large-scale Israeli raid of Jerusalem refugee camp
Eight Palestinians were injured during a large-scale Israeli military raid on the Qalandiya refugee camp near occupied Jerusalem. Israeli forces imposed a curfew, deployed snipers, closed roads, and prevented dawn prayers, while several Palestinians were arrested and a journalist was assaulted during the operation.
- Israeli forces raid Palestinian refugee camp near Jerusalem
Israeli forces raided the Qalandia refugee camp near Jerusalem in the occupied West Bank, preventing entry for press and residents. The military stated the operation aimed to thwart terror and apprehend wanted individuals, as tensions rose due to fears of eviction.
- Netanyahu says Israeli forces ‘are not withdrawing from the current lines in Gaza’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated that Israeli forces will not withdraw from Gaza until Hamas is disarmed. He mentioned discussions with Trump's team regarding a proposal to disarm Hamas, but expressed disagreement with the draft.
- Israeli forces raid town south of Bethlehem, fire tear gas at residents
Israeli forces raided Beit Fajjar, a town south of Bethlehem, using tear gas and sound bombs against residents. Troops also damaged a commercial stall during the operation. No injuries were reported.
- Israeli forces issue demolition orders, bulldoze farmland, attack water systems in occupied West Bank
Israeli forces issued demolition orders for three tourist facilities in the village of Arraneh, bulldozed agricultural land, and destroyed part of a drinking water network in Beit Iskaria to expand the Gush Etzion settlement bloc. Settlers attacked a water pipeline east of Tubas for the eighth time since July and assaulted a Palestinian family and their vehicle east of Deir Dibwan.
- Israeli forces, settlers launch attacks against Palestinians in the West Bank
Israeli forces and settlers in the West Bank conducted arson attacks, property destruction, and assaulted Palestinians, including children, under the protection of Israeli military. Incidents occurred in Talfit, Jalud, Beita, and al-Mughayyir, with Israeli forces using live ammunition and bulldozers during clashes near Joseph’s Tomb.
- 'They want to make us leave': Israel destroys West Bank wells serving Palestinian herders
Israeli forces destroyed three main water wells in Ras al-Ahmar, a Palestinian community in the Jordan Valley, impacting 47 families and their livestock. Residents now face severe water shortages, higher costs, and restricted access due to military checkpoints and settler attacks on water infrastructure.
- Morning update
US President Donald Trump announced that negotiations with Iran will begin Monday after delaying potential strikes. A UKMTO report detailed an explosion near a tanker off Oman's coast, with the vessel and crew safe. Iran's National Security Committee spokesperson indicated progress in Hormuz Strait talks with Oman and efforts to revive US-Iran agreements. Israeli forces conducted bombing operations in southern Lebanon, using phosphorus bombs, while a 5.6 magnitude earthquake struck near Egypt's Suez.
- Israeli forces drop missiles, phosphorus bombs on southern Lebanon
Israeli forces launched missile attacks on Nabatieh al-Fawqa in southern Lebanon, causing loud explosions. Phosphorus bombs were dropped in Yaroun, Haroun, and Bint Jbeil, leading to large fires in olive and pine groves. Later, Israeli troops fired machine guns toward Wadi Hamoul near Naqoura.
- Israel forces carry out 'large bombing' operations, burn olive groves in south Lebanon
Israeli forces conducted large bombing operations in Mashaa al-Mansouri and Majdal Zoun in southern Lebanon, with blasts felt in Tyre. The Israeli army also reportedly burned olive groves in Yaroun, Bint Jbeil district.
- Israeli forces set fire to houses in southern Lebanon, report says
Israeli forces reportedly set fire to houses in the al-Mashaa area between al-Mansouri and Majdal Zoun in southern Lebanon, according to Lebanon's National News Agency (NNA). Earlier, an Israeli attack on Bint Jbeil in the Nabatieh governorate wounded five Lebanese soldiers with minor injuries.
- Opinion: Israel's genocide has frozen a generation of Gaza's young doctors
The article describes a 2025 evacuation of Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir al-Balah, Gaza, ordered by Israeli forces, during which junior doctor Ahmed Shabat faced a life-or-death decision to save a critically injured patient. The piece highlights the impact of ongoing conflict on Gaza's young medical professionals.
- Israeli forces detain three Palestinians during raid in Bethlehem
Israeli forces detained three Palestinian men during a raid on the Dheisheh refugee camp in Bethlehem. They also searched several homes and posted threatening notices at the Salah al-Din Mosque.
- Israeli forces detain residents and demolish homes in southern Syria
Israeli forces have detained residents and demolished homes in southern Syria. Since Assad’s ouster, Israel has sent troops beyond the 1974 disengagement line into Syria's southern provinces.
- Palestinians in Gaza hope Hamas will disarm but fear Israeli forces won’t withdraw
President Donald Trump's announcement that Hamas agreed to disarm offers a glimmer of hope for Palestinians in Gaza. However, they fear Israeli forces will not withdraw.
- Israeli forces kill one and destroy two hospital warehouses in Gaza strike
Israeli forces destroyed two hospital warehouses at Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir al-Balah, Gaza, during a strike that killed one Palestinian. The attack damaged the hospital's outpatient clinic and caused significant loss of medical supplies, according to Gaza's health ministry.
- West Bank: Settler violence hits "all-time high"
Locals in the West Bank reported that Israeli forces shot and wounded at least one Palestinian and arrested three others while protecting Israeli settlers marching through villages. The incident occurred in the village of Tell near Nablus, where troops sealed off the area after ongoing raids and arrests since last weekend.
- Israeli forces arrest seven, including two children, in West Bank
Israeli forces arrested seven Palestinians, including two 16-year-olds, during raids in the occupied West Bank. One teenager was detained in Tammun southeast of Tubas, and another in Wadi Fukin west of Bethlehem.
- Israeli forces raid dozens of Palestinian homes in Nablus
Israeli forces raided dozens of Palestinian homes in 'Asira ash Shamaliya, a town north of Nablus, early Saturday. The forces detained scores of residents in one house, using it as a field interrogation center, according to Wafa.
- Israeli settlers desecrate Palestinian cemetery in West Bank
Israeli settlers desecrated a Palestinian cemetery in the occupied West Bank near the village of Tal. Residents reported that Israeli forces accompanied the march and fired tear gas at Palestinians.
- Two Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes on central Gaza
Two Palestinians were killed in Israeli drone strikes in central Gaza, with 13 others detained during raids in the West Bank. Multiple locations in Gaza, including mosques and neighborhoods, reported injuries from Israeli attacks, according to Palestinian media outlets like Quds News Network.
- Israeli military cracks down on West Bank village as settlers march in
Israeli forces shot and wounded at least one Palestinian, arrested three individuals, and closed entrances to the village of Tal in the West Bank as over 100 Israeli settlers marched towards the village. The incident occurred in the occupied West Bank.
- Hamas agrees to disarm: what are the challenges ahead?
Hamas agreed to a deal to end the war with Israel, including provisions on weapons and the gradual withdrawal of Israeli forces from Gaza. The deal's text remains unpublicized, and Israel has not issued a statement.
- Trump announced a deal for Hamas to disarm. And, the U.S. economy slowed a bit
President Trump announced a deal for Hamas to completely disarm and for Israeli forces to withdraw from Gaza. The U.S. economy slowed somewhat, but Americans continued to spend.
- Trump announced a deal for Hamas to disarm. And, the U.S. economy slowed a bit
President Trump announced a deal for Hamas to completely disarm and Israeli forces to withdraw from Gaza. The U.S. economy slowed but Americans continued to spend.
- Hamas to hand weapons over to National Committee for the Administration of Gaza if Israeli troops withdraw
Hamas will hand over its weapons to the National Committee for the Administration of Gaza if Israeli forces withdraw and aid and goods flow increases. Ghazi Hamad, a Hamas official, stated this conditional agreement to Reuters.
- Morning news brief
President Trump says he may withdraw Todd Blanche's nomination. Trump claims a deal has been made to disarm Hamas and withdraw Israeli forces from Gaza. The U.S. economy is growing but at a slower pace.
- Israeli forces blow up structures near Lebanon’s Beaufort Castle
Israeli forces blew up structures near Lebanon’s Beaufort Castle, claiming the action targeted Hezbollah tunnels in southern Lebanon. Reports indicate blasts occurred near the UNESCO-listed fortress.
- Settler raid in Nablus leaves 10 wounded, including children
A settler raid in the Junaid neighborhood west of Nablus, accompanied by Israeli forces, left at least 10 people, including four children, wounded. Tear gas and live ammunition were used during the raids, which involved property damage, attacks on residents, arrests, and protection for settlers in areas across the occupied West Bank.
- Israeli troops unleash 'violent explosions' in south Lebanon
Israeli forces conducted 'violent explosions' in southern Lebanese towns near Beaufort Castle, with shock waves felt in multiple areas. Later, they destroyed caves and houses in Mansouri and Majdal Zoun, amid reports of shelling and tank activity in the region.
- Explainer-What is US President Donald Trump's 'Board of Peace'?
U.S. President Donald Trump's Board of Peace announced a deal for Hamas and other Gaza armed groups' disarmament and Israeli forces' withdrawal, to be implemented in phases. Trump called the agreement 'historic'.
- Israeli forces detonate area in south Lebanon, despite peace talks
Israeli forces detonated an area in southern Lebanon, claiming to have destroyed a Hezbollah tunnel system. Despite an agreement between Tel Aviv and Beirut, attacks and demolitions continue in the region, resulting in over 4,333 deaths and 12,236 injuries since early March.
- Trump says Board of Peace reaches Gaza disarmament deal
U.S. President Donald Trump stated that the Board of Peace has reached an agreement for the complete disarmament of Hamas and all other armed groups in Gaza. The disarmament would occur in phases and eventually result in the withdrawal of Israeli forces.
- Trump says ‘Board of Peace’ reaches Gaza disarmament deal
US President Donald Trump announced that the Board of Peace has reached an agreement for the complete disarmament of Hamas and all other armed groups in Gaza, to be implemented in phases and followed by the withdrawal of Israeli forces.
- Israeli forces injure Palestinian man near Nablus
Israeli forces shot and wounded a 59-year-old Palestinian man in the neck with live ammunition after opening fire on his vehicle in Beita, south of Nablus, in the occupied West Bank. The Palestine Red Crescent Society treated the injured man and transferred him to a hospital for further care.
- Israeli forces bomb town in southern Lebanon
Israeli forces have attacked the southern Lebanese town of Taybeh in the Marjayoun district, according to Lebanon’s National News Agency. Israel continues to launch attacks on Lebanon despite its ceasefire agreement with the Lebanese government and ongoing diplomatic efforts to end the Israeli occupation.