Our correspondent reported that Israeli forces were launching artillery shelling in preparation for a ground entry into the border areas in Lebanon.
According to our correspondent, Israeli army He intends to dismantle Hezbollah’s military facilities in the border villages, remove the party from the border and stop its threat to Israeli towns.
Israeli artillery bombardment targeted the towns of Aita al-Shaab, Al-Adisa and Kafr Kila in southern Lebanon, and Israel launched raids on the towns of Yahmar al-Shaqif and Kafr Kila.
The Lebanese News Agency reported that Israeli fighter jets were flying and dropping thermal balloons in the atmosphere SidonWhile he does Israeli army Combing the outskirts of Kfar Shuba, southern Lebanon.
Late Monday evening, the Israeli army issued an urgent warning to residents Southern suburb He ordered Beirut to evacuate due to planned strikes on what he says are Hezbollah targets.
The US State Department announced on Monday that Israel is “currently carrying out” limited operations targeting Hezbollah Within Lebanese territory.
US State Department spokesman Matthew Miller told reporters, “This is what they told me, that they are currently carrying out limited operations targeting Hezbollah infrastructure near the border.”
For its part, the Israeli army declared, “The areas of Metulla, Misgav Am and Kafr Giladi in northern Israel are a closed military zone. Entry into this area is prohibited.”