The Israeli army demands residents of a district in the southern suburbs of the Lebanese capital to evacuate.
Xinhua News Agency, Jerusalem, June 1 (Reporters Pang Xinyi and Wang Zhuolun) The Arabic spokesperson for the Israel Defense Forces issued a warning on social media on June 1 to residents of the Dahiya area in the southern suburbs of Beirut, Lebanon, urging them to evacuate.
The IDF stated that if Hezbollah continues to launch rockets at Israeli towns, the IDF will respond by striking targets in the Dahiya area.
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and Defense Minister Katz issued a statement earlier that day, stating that in light of Hezbollah's "repeated violations of the ceasefire agreement," they have ordered the IDF to carry out strikes on the Dahiya area.
Israeli Defense Forces warned residents of Dahiyeh, Beirut, to evacuate on June 1, 2023, due to potential military strikes in response to ongoing rocket fire from Hezbollah. Prime Minister Netanyahu stated that military action would be taken against Hezbollah targets if the ceasefire violations continued.
- Israeli Defense Forces warned residents of Dahiyeh to evacuate.
- The warning was issued due to ongoing rocket fire from Hezbollah.
- Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu stated that military action would be taken if violations of the ceasefire continued.
- The warning was communicated via social media by the IDF's Arabic spokesperson.