Israel’s attacks on Lebanon continue. While the death toll in the bombardments on Baalbek and Beka exceeded 60, Israeli tanks entered the village of Khiam. Hezbollah, on the other hand, hit the city of Maalot-Tarshiha in northern Israel with rockets, killing one person. The Israeli army has issued new evacuation orders for southern Lebanon. (News: Derya Doğan)
According to a statement from the Lebanese Ministry of Health, 63 people lost their lives and 120 were injured as a result of Israel’s attacks on Baalbek and Beka in the east of the country.
As debris removal efforts continue in the area, it was reported that many vehicles were also scrapped.
Israeli police said they received reports that a series of shells that fell in the town of Maalot-Tarshiha caused material damage.
The Israeli rescue service Magen David Adom announced that one person was killed in the attack.
Lebanese Hezbollah also confirmed in a statement that it fired rockets into the region.
The rocket fire came as Israel continued to pound southern Lebanon.
In a statement on his social media account, army spokesman Avichay Adraee called on residents of the 16 villages, to evacuate their homes and move north of the Evveli River.
Adraee warned residents of the region not to “go south,” saying it was dangerous.
The Israeli army has caused the displacement of many people in the region with its attacks and calls for evacuations in southern Lebanon.
According to official Israeli figures, at least 63 people have been killed on the Israeli side since the start of cross-border clashes with Hezbollah in October last year, 12 of them in the Israeli Golan Heights. The Israeli army has lost 37 soldiers so far in the ground operation it launched in Lebanon on September 30.
