29 June 2026
The Israeli army demolished a large Hezbollah underground facility in the southern Lebanon village of Majdal Zoun a short while ago, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Israel Katz announce. The tunnel, which ran some 200 meters and reached depths of over 25 meters under the village, was used by Hezbollah to assemble, store, and launch Iranian-made unmanned aerial vehicles, according to the military.In a statement, Netanyahu and Katz say that Israel updated the US and the American representative in Lebanon ahead of the tunnel's demolition
A violent Israeli bombing in Majdalzoun, southern Lebanon
Three shells landed near the village of Abdeen in the Yarmouk Basin area of western Daraa countryside, originating from the occupied Golan Heights, coinciding with the firing of two flares, following two airstrikes
SANA correspondent in Daraa: Israeli forces targeted the village of Abdeen in the western countryside with artillery shells, amid overflights by aircraft over the Quneitra and Daraa countrysides
Israeli warplanes launch an airstrike on a house in the Al-Maslakh neighborhood of Nabatieh, southern Lebanon.
Israeli warplanes carried out an airstrike on the outskirts of Abdeen village in the Yarmouk Basin area of western Daraa countryside
Israeli warplanes are now flying at low altitude over the Yarmuk Basin (W. #Daraa). This appears to be a warning message after residents blocked some roads and threw stones at an israeli patrol.
Saudi media: Missiles intercepted over northern Jordan.
Israeli warplanes launched raids on Nabatieh al-Fawqa and Mefdoun in several waves
Israeli warplanes launched a series of raids on villages in Nabatieh.
Israel's Channel 12 reported that in the coming hours, due to the destruction of a Hezbollah tunnel network in southern Lebanon, the sound of a loud explosion will be heard in northern Israel
Israeli airstrikes target the town of Mefdon.
Israeli government formally recognized the Armenian Genocide by the Ottoman Empire, taking place primarily between 1915 and 1917 during World War I, with persecutions and deportations continuing until 1923. The resolution was brought forward by Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar and will now go before the Knesset for a vote
Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich: Hamas can take over the West Bank in an instant—we saw how quickly it took control of Gaza. We want to bring one million "settlers" to the West Bank so that won't happen
Turkey responds to Israel's recognition of the Armenian Genocide, "Israel is on trial for committing genocide against Gazans at the International Court of Justice, aims to cover up its own crimes with the political decision it has adopted regarding the 1915 events"
Tensions continue in South Syria amid recent surge in raids carried out by Israeli soldiers in Yarmuk Basin (W. Daraa). Residents of 2 raided villages blocked a road with stones, prompting Israeli troops to fire warning shots
Israeli PM Netanyahu on Turkish President Erdogan statements on Israel: "Hardly a day goes by without Erdoğan calling for the destruction of the State of Israel. We take those statements very seriously, because if there is one lesson our people's history has taught us, it is this: when someone says they intend to destroy you, believe them. We take these threats seriously, and we will also draw the attention of our American friends to these statements. We will not ignore them"
Air raid targets Burj Qalawiya town
The Israeli army announced the assassination of three Hamas military commanders, including the naval police chief, in a raid on Friday in the central Gaza Strip.
Israeli warplanes launched an airstrike on Deir Siryan in southern Lebanon.
A journalist in Gaza documented an Israeli airstrike earlier today in Deir al-Balah
Israeli drone strike on Nuseirat camp in the central Gaza Strip
A drone launched an attack on the area between the towns of Qounine and Barashit in the Bint Jbeil district; no injuries reported.
Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem called the Israel–Lebanon framework signed in Washington "null" and said it should be replaced by the US–Iran memorandum of understanding
State Department: The Lebanese government is committed to a rigorous, performance-based program to enable the Lebanese Armed Forces to extend their military and security control.
Beirut: Hezbollah supporters out tonight protesting the Lebanon-Israel framework agreement, blocking roads in capital, near airport and parading Hezb, Iran flags
The New York Times, citing a US official, reported that six F-35 and F-16 fighter jets conducted raids lasting approximately 90 minutes on four Iranian sites in the Strait of Hormuz and Qeshm Island.
Syrian sources: Israeli forces launch raids and searches in the village of Jamla, in the Daraa countryside
Hezbollah Parliament Member Hassan Fadlallah tells Al-Mayadeen: The Lebanese government will not be able to force the implementation of the agreement signed in Washington unless it seeks a civil war, with U.S. support. What happened in Washington was an attempt to obstruct the Islamabad track, and without Hezbollah nothing will pass. Israelis should not be quick to rejoice over the Lebanese Authority's submission to their humiliating dictates. This gift by the Lebanese government to the Israeli will have no influence on the ground. Any measure taken by the government, we will block it and stick to our resistance and our weapons even more.
A framework agreement between Lebanon and Israel was signed at the U.S. State Department in Washington. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the deal follows talks in Washington and marks progress, but “much work” remains. Lebanon’s ambassador said the framework is a first step toward restoring Lebanese sovereignty.