Israeli army spokesperson Avichay Adraee issued an evacuation order to residents of southern Lebanon located south of the Zahrani River.

In a post on X, he said that Hezbollah’s activities are forcing the Israeli army to operate forcefully in the area, adding that airstrikes are ongoing and urging residents to evacuate their homes immediately and move north of the Zahrani River. He warned that anyone near Hezbollah members, facilities, or military equipment is putting their life at risk, stressing that remaining south of the Zahrani River or moving further south could endanger civilians.