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Rescue workers search for survivors after an explosion at Israeli military headquarters in the Lebanese city of Tyre in 1982. (Wikimedia Commons/IDF Archive)
Israel launches formal inquiry into 1982 blast at IDF headquarters in Lebanon war
By Emanuel Fabian
Officials long claimed that explosion which killed 91 people in Tyre was a gas leak, but probe launched last year says there’s reason to believe it was a Hezbollah suicide bombing
An example of fibers dyed using the purple color from sea snails. (courtesy Jonathan Gottlieb)
ArchaeologyPurple from Holy Temple objects traced to snail guts at 3,000-year-old Haifa factory
By Melanie Lidman
Rescue workers search for survivors after an explosion at Israeli military headquarters in the Lebanese city of Tyre in 1982. (Wikimedia Commons/IDF Archive)
June 25, 2023, 6:31 pm
Israel launches formal inquiry into 1982 blast at IDF headquarters in Lebanon war
Officials long claimed that explosion which killed 91 people in Tyre was a gas leak, but probe launched last year says there’s reason to believe it was a Hezbollah suicide bombing
By Emanuel Fabian
An example of fibers dyed using the purple color from sea snails. (courtesy Jonathan Gottlieb)
June 22, 2023, 10:57 am
Purple from Holy Temple objects traced to snail guts at 3,000-year-old Haifa factory
Archaeologists uncover new evidence at a Phoenician dye factory that suggests the site was conquered by Israelites around the mid-9th century BCE
By Melanie Lidman
Rescue workers search for survivors after an explosion at Israeli military headquarters in the Lebanese city of Tyre in 1982. (Wikimedia Commons/IDF Archive)
November 17, 2022, 11:24 pm
Israel reopens probe into deadly 1982 blast at army headquarters during Lebanon war
Explosion that killed 91 in Tyre is widely believed to have been a suicide bombing by Hezbollah terror group; officials have so far said it was a gas leak
By Emanuel Fabian
Lebanese protesters hold hands to form a human chain along the coast from north to south as a symbol of unity, during ongoing anti-government demonstrations in Lebanon's capital Beirut on October 27, 2019. (ANWAR AMRO / AFP)
October 27, 2019, 4:44 pm
Lebanon protesters successfully form 170-kilometer human chain, says organizer
Tens of thousands participate, linking north and south of country in demonstration rejecting sectarian affiliation and calling for unity
By Agencies
Illustrative photo of Israeli artillery on the Lebanese border, January 28, 2015. (IDF Spokesperson)
December 20, 2015, 7:33 pm
IDF shells South Lebanon after rocket fire on Western Galilee
Israel says it holds Lebanese Army responsible for any cross-border activity aimed at harming its citizens
By Adiv Sterman and Judah Ari Gross
Illustrative photo of Lebanese troops (photo credit: AP/Hussein Malla)
July 16, 2014, 8:25 pm
Lebanon arrests 2 Palestinians for rocket fire at Israel
Since the start of Operation Protective Edge, at least nine rockets were fired from across the northern border
By AFP and ToI Staff
The landing site of a rocket fired into Israel's territory from Lebanon in August (photo credit: Kobi Snir/Flash90)
From the WebSeptember 1, 2013, 2:02 am
Lebanon arrests two over rocket attack into Israel
Suspects confess to supplying four rockets used in barrage against Israel fired from Tyre last month, Daily Star reports
Rocket debris in the center of Kibbutz Gesher Haziv outside Nahariya (photo credit: Kobi Snir/Flash90)
August 22, 2013, 9:27 pm
When all else fails, target Israel
Thursday’s rocket strike was the doing of Sunni jihadists, who exploited Hezbollah’s slackening control over south Lebanon
By Mitch Ginsburg
Damage from a rocket that fell near Nahariya, Thursday, August 22, 2013. (photo credit: screen capture/Channel 2)
August 22, 2013, 8:46 pm
Rocket narrowly misses dozens of Holocaust survivors
Elderly people in facility in Acre area heard warning sirens but could not reach bomb shelters in time; missile fell nearby, damaged several homes
By ToI Staff
A fragment of one of four rockets fired from Lebanon into northern Israel, Thursday, August 22, 2013 (photo credit: Kobi Snir/Flash90)
August 22, 2013, 4:51 pm
Four rockets fired into north by al-Qaeda-inspired group
One of the projectiles downed by Iron Dome; northerners told to remain near bomb shelters; IDF denies reports it retaliated, doesn’t expect attack to lead to wider conflagration; Netanyahu: ‘Anyone who harms us… should know we’ll harm them’
By Haviv Rettig Gur and Elie Leshem
Illustrative: An Israeli Navy Dolphin class submarine, which foreign press reports have claims is capable of launching nuclear weapons, sails off the coast of Haifa. (Moshe Shai/Flash90)
February 18, 2013, 4:41 pm
Lebanon claims Israeli submarines spotted near coast
Naval fleet reportedly patrolling from Nakura as far north as Sidon
By Asher Zeiger
November 3, 2012, 11:26 pm
Despite setbacks for siding with Syrian regime, Hezbollah’s hold in Lebanon is tight
Even its critics say Shi’ite group still has the weapons, money, and support of the Lebanese government it needs
By Karin Laub
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