IDF commander: Hezbollah’s return to border villages unavoidable IDF OC Northern Command Maj. Gen. Ori Gordin reportedly warned of continued Hezbollah influence and potential rocket fire. Jan. 8, 2025
Israeli Security Cabinet meets in Safed to discuss Lebanon ops Netanyahu and senior ministers participated in a briefing on "operational activity" in the Land of the Cedars. Dec. 22, 2024
IDF deploying to buffer zone with Syria after regime’s collapse "The army will continue to operate as long as necessary in order to preserve the buffer zone and defend Israel and its civilians," the military said. Dec. 8, 2024
IDF forces reach Litani River as Cabinet set to vote on ceasefire It marks the first time since 2000 that Israeli forces have advanced this deep into Lebanese territory • IDF issues evacuation orders for 20 sites in Dahieh, south of Beirut. Joshua Marks Nov. 26, 2024
IDF chief: Military preparing for possible ground op in Lebanon Earlier, IDF Northern Command head Maj. Gen. Ori Gordin said that the army needs to be prepared for a ground invasion. Sept. 25, 2024
Gallant: Northern border is becoming the main front of war Israel Defense Forces Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi on Wednesday night approved attack and defense plans for the north. Sept. 18, 2024
IDF determined to act against Hezbollah threat ‘as soon as possible,’ top commander says Northern Command head Maj. Gen. Ori Gordin says the security reality in the north needs to change, speaking after Hezbollah blamed Israel for blasts in Lebanon. Akiva Van Koningsveld Sept. 18, 2024
IDF’s 98th Division being redeployed from Gaza to the north The paratroopers and commando division will join the 36th Division under the Northern Command amid heightened tensions between Hezbollah and Israel. Sept. 18, 2024
IDF northern chief floats Israeli buffer zone in Lebanon IDF Maj. Gen. Ori Gordin has reportedly argued behind closed doors that current conditions are favorable for the IDF to swiftly implement such a move. Amir Ettinger Sept. 17, 2024
