Israel urges evacuations in Lebanon as Hezbollah denies starting ground incursion – FRANCE 24

Israel urges evacuations in Lebanon as Hezbollah denies starting ground incursion – FRANCE 24

Tensions between Israel and Hezbollah have escalated as the Israeli military issued warnings for residents in nearly two dozen Lebanese border communities to evacuate. This comes shortly after the announcement of ground operations against the militant group, although Hezbollah has denied that Israeli troops have entered Lebanon.

The situation remains fluid and murky, with conflicting reports on whether Israeli troops have actually crossed the border. FRANCE 24’s reporter Rawad Taha is on the ground in Beirut, Lebanon, to provide updates on the situation as it unfolds.

The ongoing conflict between Israel and Hezbollah has long been a source of instability in the region, with both sides engaging in sporadic clashes over the years. The latest developments highlight the deep-rooted animosity between the two adversaries, with the potential for further escalation.

As the situation continues to evolve, it is essential for regional and international stakeholders to closely monitor the developments and work towards de-escalating tensions to prevent further violence and bloodshed in the volatile region.

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