The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights disputed Hezbollah’s findings, claiming that it did not observe any artillery attacks on the airport, and its sources within the Syrian military and rebel groups in the city denied shelling the airport. It is likely that Israeli warplanes killed Mustafa Badreddine.
Mustafa Badreddine, Imad Mughniyah’s replacement and a notorious Hezbollah senior military commander, was killed in an attack on Damascus International Airport initially attributed to Israel.
Despite the exchange of threats between Israel and Hezbollah, the latest attack in the Shebaa Farms does not indicate a large-scale confrontation is on the horizon.
Akram Abbas al Kabi, a Specially Designated Global Terrorist and the leader of the Harakat Nujaba, said his group and others “will seek revenge” for what he claimed was a US airstrike that killed 10 members of the League of the Righteous.
The Al Nusrah Front, al Qaeda’s official branch in Syria, has released a video portraying Osama Mansur as a “martyr” for its anti-Iranian, anti-Hezbollah cause. Mansur served in the Lebanese Army before defecting to Al Nusrah.
Israel, Hezbollah signal their flare-up is over
Hezbollah fired five anti-tank missiles at an IDF unit patrolling near Mt Dov.
Two Israeli soldiers, UN peacekeeper killed in Israel-Hezbollah violence
Lebanese army says three more soldiers killed in Friday’s attack
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps confirmed that Brigadier General Mohammad Ali Allah-Dadi was killed in an airstrike in Syria. He was assigned to help Hezbollah and Syria battle jihadist groups.
Jihad Imad Mughniyah, the son of the notorious founder and military and intelligence commander of Hezbollah up until his assassination in 2008, was among six Hezbollah operatives killed in a suspected airstrike in Quneitra, Syria.
Lebanese Army thwarts more suicide bomb plots
A Who’s Who: The Kingpins of the “Islamist Floor” in Lebanon’s Roumieh Prison
Lebanese police dismantle a prison’s ‘jihadist emirate’
Lebanese inmates get online, but at what cost to security?
Security forces raided the notorious Roumieh prison today, searching for suspects linked to the Jan. 9 double suicide attack in Tripoli. Families of Islamist prisoners protested the raid, and the Al Nusrah Front threatened to retaliate for it.
Tripoli suicide bombers kept low profile
Lebanon entered dangerous security stage: reports
Jihadi militants in Lebanon establishing ‘Islamic State of Qalamoun’ near Ersal
A suicide bombing at a cafe in the northern city of Tripoli killed nine people and wounded 30 others. A second suicide bomber detonated outside the cafe. The attack was claimed by the Al Nusrah Front, al Qaeda’s Syrian branch.
Al Qaeda’s official branch in Syria launched a double suicide attack in a predominately Alawite neighborhood of Tripoli.
French weapons will not be delivered to Lebanon before March: report
Extremists Harming Islam, Leader of Hezbollah Says
Syria regime fights off the Al Nusrah Front in Aleppo
ISIS, Al Nusrah militants number 3,000 on Lebanon-Syria border: report
Hezbollah admits ‘major infiltrations’ by foreign spy agencies
Islamic State seeking bases inside Lebanon: Lebanon security chief
Report: Sleeper Cells to Stage Attacks on Vital Areas of Lebanon
New alleged ISIS demands impossible: Lebanese security source
Lebanon hostage ‘mediator’ says ISIS relayed 3 demands