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Fear and Defiance in Southern Lebanon City as Israel-Hezbollah War Intensifies

Israel’s strikes targeted Hezbollah rocket sites, prompting evacuation orders affecting over 1 million displaced and intensifying Lebanon’s humanitarian crisis, officials said.

  • Following an 'urgent alert' from the Israeli military, residents in Tyre are ordered to evacuate, as Bilal Kashmar reports chaos among those leaving; Israeli strikes target Hezbollah positions.
  • Following a wave of attacks, Israel retaliated by striking infrastructure sites 'throughout Lebanon,' targeting what the military identified as rocket-launching facilities.
  • More than one million people have registered as displaced since the war resumed, with over 130,000 staying in official shelters, according to Lebanese authorities, as Jihan Kaisi said, 'Lots of people are coming every day to ask for shelter but we don't have space anymore, we can't accept them.'
  • Reporting a mounting toll, Lebanese authorities said Israeli strikes have killed 912 people, including 111 children, since March 4; some residents refuse to leave their homes.
  • The United Nations denounced threats to destroy Lebanon as 'wholly unacceptable,' while the Lebanese health minister condemned 'the severe material damage' to hospitals following Israeli attacks.
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Israel intensifies pressure on the country with intense bombings and targeted attacks in its fight against Hezbollah's militia.The war has left a tental of refugees who no longer find a place to go.

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Panic as Israel army urges residents to evacuate south Lebanon's Tyre area

Israel's army issued an evacuation order late Tuesday for south Lebanon's Tyre city and surrounding areas as it said it struck Hezbollah targets in the country and the militants claimed a wave of attacks.

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BBC News broke the news in United Kingdom on Tuesday, March 17, 2026.
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