Yellow Line
Coverage of Yellow Line in the Nexus archive.
- 9 months into a ceasefire, Israel now controls nearly 70% of Gaza
Nine months into a ceasefire, Israel now controls nearly 70% of Gaza, including areas like al-Shujaiya, as its military advances into new 'orange zones.' Palestinian families, such as the al-Hattabs, remain in ruined homes with limited aid access, while Trump's stalled peace plan offers no immediate resolution.
- IDF says it tracked down troops who blindfolded suspect and bound him to cot
The IDF tracked down troops who blindfolded and bound a Gazan terror suspect to a cot. The suspect crossed the Yellow Line and was detained by the IDF several weeks ago.
- Israel always knew southern Lebanon Shia villages ‘had to disappear’, minister says
An Israeli minister admitted that the destruction of Shia villages in southern Lebanon was intentional as part of Operation Silver Plow, aiming to demilitarize Hezbollah by systematically destroying infrastructure and preventing population return. The operation has led to the displacement of hundreds of thousands of Lebanese civilians, with reports confirming systematic demolition of homes and public buildings.
- Netanyahu calls Lebanon deal a ‘massive blow’ to Iran
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu described a framework agreement with Lebanon as a 'massive blow to Iran and Hezbollah,' stating it recognizes Israel's right to maintain a security zone in southern Lebanon until armed groups are disarmed. The deal includes a pilot program in two areas near the Yellow Line to transfer control to the Lebanese army and sideline Iranian influence.
- Haaretz reports planned Israeli pullback from parts of southern Lebanon
The Israeli military may partially withdraw from southern Lebanon's yellow line as part of diplomatic efforts. Israeli and Lebanese representatives are set to identify areas to be transferred to the Lebanese army under American supervision, including locations not currently held by Israeli troops.
- Netanyahu vows to maintain IDF presence in Lebanon even as issue rocks US-Iran talks
Netanyahu pledges to keep IDF forces in Lebanon despite US-Iran tensions. Hezbollah rejects Israel's security zone proposal, and Iran claims the IDF deployment violates a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). Israel is considering a limited withdrawal if requested by the US but not beyond the Yellow Line.
- Israeli defence minister says Israel has 'no intention of withdrawing' from southern Lebanon
Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz stated Israel has no intention of withdrawing from southern Lebanon, emphasizing the strategic importance of the Beaufort area for defending Galilee communities and the Israeli Defense Forces. Israeli troops captured Beaufort Castle and the surrounding ridge in southern Lebanon on 31 May, extending Israel's presence beyond the Yellow Line established after the ceasefire.
- Video: Lebanese villagers describe life under Israeli control in Halta
Lebanese villagers in Halta describe life under Israeli control as Israel expands its invasion and establishes a 'Yellow Line' in southern Lebanon. A resident's son, Mohammed, was shot and killed by Israeli soldiers while observing an arrest.
- SINDH BUDGET 2026-27: Sindh unveils Rs3.56tr budget with Rs36.9bn deficit
Sindh unveils a Rs3.56 trillion budget for 2026-27 with a Rs36.9 billion deficit, featuring no new taxes, a 7% salary and pension increase, and a minimum wage hike to Rs43,000. The budget prioritizes development projects in Karachi and transportation infrastructure, including Rs13.2 billion for the Red Line BRT and over Rs3.5 billion for the Yellow Line.
- For Gaza’s Palestinians, Israel’s ever expanding ‘buffer zone’ means endless displacement
Gaza's Palestinians face ongoing displacement due to Israel's expanding 'buffer zone,' with residents like Jamal Abu Sukran experiencing 25 displacements since October 2023. The 'yellow line' now covers 70% of Gaza, and violence persists despite a ceasefire, with Israeli military and Palestinian gangs contributing to unsafe conditions.
- Israel pushes ‘Yellow Line’ deeper into Gaza City, rights group says
The Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR) reports Israeli forces pushing the 'Yellow Line' deeper into Gaza City, displacing Palestinians and expanding military control. The group claims over 60% of the Gaza Strip is now under Israeli control, with forces destroying homes and intensifying territorial seizures.
- Life under Israeli occupation inside Lebanon's 'yellow line'
A shepherd and his flock cross a road near the village of Halta, south of the 'yellow line' in the buffer zone established by Israel in southern Lebanon. The area is under Israeli occupation as described in the title.
- ‘To call it a ceasefire is a joke’: Israeli soldiers share rare accounts from Gaza with AP
Israeli soldiers describe a ceasefire in Gaza as ineffective, with continued violence and ambiguity around the 'yellow line' dividing controlled areas. Soldiers reported civilian casualties, commanders' reluctance to fully withdraw, and stalled diplomatic efforts tied to disarming Hamas.
- Israeli soldiers share rare accounts from Gaza, describing ongoing killings despite the ceasefire
Israeli soldiers describe ongoing violence in the Gaza Strip despite a ceasefire, including shootings of Palestinians near the yellow line dividing Israeli-controlled and Palestinian areas. Reservists reported confusion over rules of engagement and a lack of clarity about the ceasefire's enforcement, with some commanders allegedly expressing a desire to continue the conflict.
- Israel’s Netanyahu directs army to seize 70 percent of Gaza Strip
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu has directed the army to seize 70 percent of the Gaza Strip. The Israeli army has already expanded its control of Gaza by 11 percent beyond the 'Yellow Line', exceeding terms of a 'ceasefire'.
- Does Israel’s ‘Yellow Line’ violate the Lebanon ceasefire?
Israel has established a military zone in southern Lebanon, sparking concerns that it is replicating the 'Yellow Line' strategy used in Gaza, which could violate the ongoing Lebanon ceasefire. The move has raised fears of escalating tensions in the region.
- Israeli forces levelling Lebanese villages behind ‘yellow line’
Israeli forces are reported to be leveling Lebanese villages located behind the 'yellow line,' a UN-drawn border marking the 2000 Israel-Lebanon conflict. The action intensifies tensions in the region, raising concerns about civilian casualties and territorial disputes.
- Gaza’s yellow line creeps forward as Israeli forces expand zone of control
Israeli forces have been expanding their control in Gaza by moving the yellow line westward since the October ceasefire, placing residents in free-fire zones. The truce has stalled due to disagreements over disarming Hamas and continued Israeli bombardment.
- Lebanon Latest: Israel establishes ‘yellow line’ in south
Israel has established a 'yellow line' in the south as tensions remain high under a fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah, according to Al Jazeera's Zeina Khod.
- Does Israel’s ‘Yellow Line’ violate the Lebanon ceasefire?
Israel's 'Yellow Line' in Lebanon, a temporary military zone, raises concerns that it could transition into a long-term occupation, potentially violating the existing ceasefire agreement between the two nations.