He warned that those who will pay the price of holding the ridge will be the soldiers and Israeli citizens living in the north.

Reports of renewed IDF activity near Beaufort Castle revive memories of one of Israel’s most painful Lebanon symbols: from the 1982 battle and years in the security zone to the…

He warned that those who will pay the price of holding the ridge will be the soldiers and Israeli citizens living in the north.

The IDF held the outpost until May 2000, when Israel withdrew its forces from southern Lebanon on the order of former prime minister Ehud Barak.

Now the IDF is back at the Beaufort, but this time there is a sense of conquest. Israel has changed a lot in the last two decades.