Israel bans Lebanese residents from traveling to several southern towns after suspicious sightings

Israel bans Lebanese residents from traveling to several southern towns after suspicious sightings

November 29, 2024 – 11:01

The country prohibited movement to ten villages and asked not to return to more than 50 more. Military voices declared that “anyone who moves south of this line is exposed to danger.”

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The Israeli army prohibited Lebanese residents from traveling to the south of the country, to a line of towns and their surroundings, until further notice. The Israeli military spokesman said it Avichay Adraee, after his forces spotted “suspicious” movements in the area. From Lebanon, they pointed out that this is violating the agreement.

Israel said it had opened fire on Thursday against what it called “suspects” in vehicles arriving in several areas of the southern zone, stating that it was a violation of the truce with the armed group Hezbollah.

Israel bans travel to southern Lebanon

Adraee expressed on his X account: “Until further notice, you are prohibited from moving south to the line of the following villages and their surroundings: Shebaa, Al-Habbariyeh, Marjayoun, Arnoun, Yahmar, Al-Qantara, Shaqra, Bara’shit, Yater, Al-Mansouri”. And he added that “anyone moving south of this line exposes themselves to danger“.

Hezbollah legislator Hasan Fadlalah in turn accused Israel of violating the agreement. “The Israeli enemy is attacking those returning to the border villages,” Fadlallah told reporters, adding that “violations by Israel are taking place today, even in this way.”

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Israel’s military also said Thursday that the air force attacked a facility used by Hezbollah to store medium-range rockets in southern Israel. Lebanon. It is the first attack of this type since the ceasefire signed this Wednesday.

The exchange of accusations revealed the fragility of the negotiation. The truce lasts 60 days in the hope of reaching a permanent cessation of hostilities.

Israel claims Hezbollah violated ceasefire just one day after it began

Israel and the armed group Hazbollah reached a truce this Wednesday. But just one day later, The country led by Benjamin Netanyahu denounced that the armed group violated the ceasefire. At the same time, Lebanese authorities reported attacks by Israeli tanks.

The agreement was made with United States and France as intermediaries, so that displaced people from border areas can return to their homes. But Israel denounced the arrival of “suspicious” subjectssome in vehicles.

However, according to Lebanese security authorities, Israeli tank fire hit the border regions of Lebanon. Markaba, Wazzani, Kfarchouba, Khiyam, Taybe and rural areas of marjayoun. For its part, the Israeli army He asked residents of border towns not to return yetfor your own safety.

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