Middle East crisis live: IDF orders evacuations in southern Lebanon as it accuses Hezbollah of ceasefire violations
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Middle East crisis live: IDF orders evacuations in southern Lebanon as it accuses Hezbollah of ceasefire violations
"The Israeli military has ordered residents of 16 towns and villages in southern Lebanon to evacuate immediately to the Sidon area, citing Hezbollah's violations of the ceasefire agreement."
"Israeli airstrikes have reportedly killed at least 40 people in Lebanon since the ceasefire began on 17 April, with Israel asserting its right to self-defense."
"Hezbollah has stated it will not cease its attacks on Israeli troops and northern towns as long as Israel continues its ceasefire violations."
"The Israeli ground invasion has cut off access for residents in about 55 villages, with Doctors Without Borders condemning the destruction caused by the military actions."
The Israeli military has mandated the evacuation of 16 towns and villages in southern Lebanon, citing Hezbollah's violations of a US-mediated ceasefire. Israeli airstrikes have resulted in at least 40 fatalities since the ceasefire began. Hezbollah continues its attacks on Israeli forces, rejecting negotiations proposed by Lebanese President Joseph Aoun aimed at halting Israeli assaults. The Israeli ground invasion has isolated residents in approximately 55 villages, with significant destruction reported. Israel maintains a military presence in the region for security purposes, following renewed hostilities initiated by Hezbollah's missile strikes.
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