Opinion: FPV drones make withdrawal to the old border impossible; Israel must push deeper into Lebanon, clear Hezbollah from the south and destroy its infrastructure

Northern residents and IDF troops face daily Hezbollah drone attacks; most are intercepted, but one hit can cause major damage; only solution is forces on the ground, colonel says

Drones have overtaken more-traditional threats such as antitank missiles, Israeli officials say, and are now the leading cause of battlefield deaths. | World News

In his comments, Zamir described the drone threat posed by Hezbollah as "a challenge," adding that the IDF "will overcome it."

The operation began several days ago, and its goal is to eliminate the threat Hezbollah poses to the citizens of northern Israel.

Opinion: FPV drones make withdrawal to the old border impossible; Israel must push deeper into Lebanon, clear Hezbollah from the south and destroy its infrastructure

The IDF stated only that the impact of an explosive drone had been identified in the area, near the Israel-Lebanon border.

Even before Staff Sgt. Michael Tyukin and Staff Sgt. Adam Tzarfati were killed, the IDF feared Hezbollah could equip fiber-optic FPV drones with thermal sensors; officials say the…

According to defense officials, the introduction of this capability would pose a significant threat to the entire north, specifically exposing strategic infrastructure and other…

A fragile ceasefire has emptied the Rosh Hanikra border region, just 20 minutes from Lebanon’s city of Tyre; with tourists gone after a deadly drone strike, residents scan the…