Dana Polak During the past week (04–10 May), the escalation trend in Hezbollah’s activity against Israel and against IDF forces operating in southern Lebanon continued.
On May 6, 2026, the IDF eliminated Ahmad Ghaleb Ballout (“Malek”), commander of Hezbollah’s Radwan Unit, in a precise and targeted strike. This was the
During the current conflict, Hezbollah’s death list have repeatedly revealed a striking pattern: many of those killed within the organization’s ranks were not only military
Since the beginning of the ceasefire, fluctuations have been evident in the pattern of IDF airstrikes in Lebanon. At the beginning of the post-ceasefire period
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