Israel issues evacuation order to 4 Southern Towns
5/17/2026 2:50:02 PM
The Israeli army has issued an evacuation order to residents of Lebanon in the following towns and villages: Arzi, Marwaniyeh, Babliyeh, and Bayssariyeh.
Israeli army spokesperson Avichay Adraee said:
“Due to Hezbollah violating the ceasefire agreement, we are compelled to act against it with force. We do not intend to harm you. For your safety, you must evacuate your homes immediately and move away from the villages to open areas at a distance of no less than 1,000 meters. Anyone who is near Hezbollah members, installations, or combat equipment is putting their life at risk.”
Israeli army spokesperson Avichay Adraee said:
“Due to Hezbollah violating the ceasefire agreement, we are compelled to act against it with force. We do not intend to harm you. For your safety, you must evacuate your homes immediately and move away from the villages to open areas at a distance of no less than 1,000 meters. Anyone who is near Hezbollah members, installations, or combat equipment is putting their life at risk.”