Israeli Army Calls for Immediate Civilian Evacuation from 37 Southern Villages

The Israeli army issued on Friday another warning for civilians in 37 villages and towns in southern Lebanon to evacuate immediately, instructing them to move north of the Awali River. 

The warning, delivered by Israeli army's Arabic-language spokesman, Avichay Adraee, via social media platform X, emphasizes the risk to civilians remaining in the area.

"Hezbollah’s activity forces the IDF to act against it. The IDF does not wish to harm you," said Adraee. "For your safety, you must evacuate your homes immediately. Anyone who is near Hezbollah operatives, their facilities, or their weapons puts themselves at risk."

The warning has been addressed to civilians from the following locations: Hanyeh, Al-Samaiyah, Rashidiyeh, Maashouq, Al-Bass, Zqouq Al-Mufdi, Shamlaya, Shabriha, Al-Berghliyeh, Qasmiyeh Camp, Nabi Qasem, Jabal Al-Botem, Ain Baal, Al-Bazourieh, Tayr Deba, Mazraat Shadi'it, Burj Rahal, Sarbeen, Bayad, Bafliyeh, Dahr Barriyeh Jaber, Jabal Al-Adas, Bastit, Arzoun, Shahour, Al-Sultaniyeh, Dounine, Touline, Tamriyeh, Majdel Selm, Al-Quseir, Aadchit Al-Quseir, Deir Seryan, Deir Mimas, and Qlayaa.