One killed as Israel hits south Lebanon, issues forced displacement orders

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Israeli military strikes in southern Lebanon killed at least one person and triggered mass displacement orders affecting 20 towns and villages. The military issued immediate evacuation orders to residents, forcing them to leave their homes without advance notice. The strikes mark an escalation in cross-border tensions between Israel and Lebanon, where Hezbollah maintains a significant presence along the border. Residents faced a chaotic situation as they scrambled to flee their communities in response to the military directives.