Israel-Hezbollah Conflict Escalates, Civilians Flee

0:00Reporting from The Daily News, now, I'm Kori with the latest global headlines. The Israeli military has ordered civilians in a wide area of southern Lebanon to evacuate immediately north of the Latani river ahead of planned. Strikes against Hezbollah targets. This comes as tensions boil over between Israel and the Iran-backed group. Just hours after the warning, Israel launched a series of airstrikes in the region. The escalation follows Hezbollah and drone attacks on Israel earlier this week, triggered by U.S. and Israeli actions against Iran's. Leadership. This marks the first major Hezbollah fire since an November 2024 ceasefire that ended over a year of fighting. Israel has kept up near daily operations against the group in the meantime. Tens of thousands of Lebanese have already fled their homes since Monday, many from Hezbollah's strongholds in the south, Bakae Valley, and Beirut. Suburbs. In the capital, people are crowding into shelters, parks, roadsides, and cars,

1:01overwhelming food aid and volunteer efforts. Displaced families share tough stories of repeated uprooting, with some sleeping in pajamas from hasty escapes and preparing meals like iftar amid. The chaos during Ramadan. Views on Hezbollah split sharply from support for their stand against Israel to anger over dragging Lebanon back into war and leaving civilians. Homeless. Strikes have hit Beirut areas too, including a hotel and an upscale neighborhood near the presidential palace, injuring at least one person. The Israeli military has not commented on that incident while displacement grows and the conflict shows no quick end in sight. The daily news now is powered by our sponsor. A pillow that plays your sound quietly, comfortably, effortlessly. Bill for nighttime listening, S-O-L-I, solely pillow.com