Escalation: Israel Orders Evacuations in Southern Lebanon
On March 12, 2026, Israel issued evacuation orders for southern Lebanon in response to coordinated attacks by Hezbollah and Iran on over 50 targets, including Israeli military installations.
The Israeli military confirmed that it had struck back against Hezbollah by targeting locations in Beirut following the attacks.
The evacuation order affects thousands of residents in southern Lebanon as tensions escalate between Israel and Hezbollah.
This incident marks a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict, with both sides increasing military actions in the region.
The Guardian reports that the situation remains volatile, with further military responses expected from both Israel and Hezbollah.
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