The IDF spokesperson in Arabic issued an evacuation notice in the last few minutes for the city of Nabatieh in southern Lebanon, located about 30 km from the border with Israel and considered one of the major Shiite power centers in the country and the largest in southern Lebanon.
The IDF spokesperson in Arabic stated that an official announcement was made, instructing all residents of the town of Nabatieh to leave the area. The town, located about 30 kilometers north of the Israeli border, is considered the largest town and district under Shiite control in southern Lebanon. According to estimates, the city has over 100,000 residents.
This is the exact statement by IDF spokesperson (translated from Arabic):
Urgent warning to the residents of Nabatieh: If you are inside or next to a building used by Hezbollah to store weapons, you must evacuate the building immediately
🔸The IDF continues to attack Hezbollah sites and facilities in and near your city.
🔸If you are inside or next to a building used by Hezbollah to store weapons or combat equipment, you must evacuate the building immediately and move away from it at a distance of no less than 500 meters
🔸Anyone who is near Hezbollah members or weapons is putting themselves in danger
