BEIRUT: Israel's military ordered residents of 23 southern Lebanese villages on Saturday (Oct 12) to evacuate to areas north of the Awali River, which flows from the western Bekaa Valley into the Mediterranean.
Displaced people who fled from southern Lebanese villages sit together at an out-of-service hotel turned into a shelter, in Tripoli, Oct 10, 2024. BEIRUT: Israel 's military ordered residents of 23 southern Lebanese villages on Saturday to evacuate to areas north of the Awali River, which flows from the western Bekaa Valley into the Mediterranean.
The conflict between Israel and Hezbollah, which erupted one year ago when the Iranian-backed group began launching rockets at northern Israel in support of Hamas at the start of the Gaza war, has escalated over the past month.
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