Israel issues evacuation call to Lebanese village, Wazzani, amid escalating cross-border violence.

Israel dropped evacuation leaflets over the Lebanese village of Wazzani, urging residents to leave by 4 p.m. due to ongoing Hezbollah fire. This marks the first evacuation call to southern Lebanon in 11 months amid escalating cross-border violence. The leaflets, which warned that remaining residents would be deemed terrorists, were distributed without authorization from higher military command. An investigation is underway into the actions of the responsible unit.

September 15, 2024
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