Israel issues forced evacuation order for Hadath district of Beirut

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Israel’s military has issued an evacuation order to residents of Hadath in Beirut’s southern suburbs, with spokesperson for the Israeli army Avichay Adraee sharing a map of the area in a post on X.

“To everyone present in the building marked in red as shown on the map and the buildings adjacent to it: You are present near facilities belonging to Hezbollah,” Adraee said.

“For your safety and the safety of your families, you are obliged to evacuate these buildings immediately and stay away from them at a distance of no less than 300 metres, as shown on the map.”

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