Published May 3, 2026, 1:04 AM ET · Updated 6 months ago · 1 source

Israeli military urges residents of multiple towns in southern Lebanon to evacuate amid operations against Hezbollah

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May 3 (Reuters) - The Israeli military issued an ‌urgent warning on Sunday to residents of 11 towns and villages in ​southern Lebanon, urging them to ​evacuate their homes and move ⁠at least 1,000 metres (3,300 feet) ​away to open areas. The military said ​it was conducting operations against Hezbollah following what it described as a ​violation of their ceasefire agreement, ​warning that anyone near Hezbollah fighters or ‌facilities ⁠could be at risk. Israel has continued to carry out strikes a