It's day 44 since the start of Israel's ground offensive into Lebanon. Ever since, Israel has targeted thousands of buildings and tens of thousands of homes across the country. Villages and residentials neighborhoods have been damaged or simply destroyed. Israeli army has been threatening civilians to leave their homes or face death. This has pushed an estimated 1.2 million people from their homes. That includes more than 400,000 children forced to seek shelter. On Wednesday, Israeli forces struck the southern suburb of Beirut at least four times. They carried out those air strikes shortly after issuing forced displacement threats to people in the area. Plumes of black smoke rose over the region as people fled. It's the second day of Israeli forces have pushed people out of the southern area before launching attacks. Al Jazeera’s Imran Khan has more from Beirut. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Lebanon #Israel #SouthernLebanon #Hezbollah #IsraelLebanonWar #HezbollahIsraelWar #IsraelHezbollahAttacks #OperationNorthernArrows #OperationArrowsOfTheNorth #SouthernLebanonAttack #HezbollahIsraelTensions #HezbollahIsraelClashes #AlJazeeraEnglish
Israel issues more displacement orders in Lebanon amid intensified strikes
It's day 44 since the start of Israel's ground offensive into Lebanon. Ever since, Israel has targeted thousands of buildings and tens of thousands of homes across the country. Villages and residentials neighborhoods have been damaged or simply destroyed. Israeli army has been threatening civilians to leave their homes or face death. This has pushed an estimated 1.2 million people from their homes. That includes more than 400,000 children forced to seek shelter. On Wednesday, Israeli forces struck the southern suburb of Beirut at least four times. They carried out those air strikes shortly after issuing forced displacement threats to people in the area. Plumes of black smoke rose over the region as people fled. It's the second day of Israeli forces have pushed people out of the southern area before launching attacks. Al Jazeera’s Imran Khan has more from Beirut. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Lebanon #Israel #SouthernLebanon #Hezbollah #IsraelLebanonWar #HezbollahIsraelWar #IsraelHezbollahAttacks #OperationNorthernArrows #OperationArrowsOfTheNorth #SouthernLebanonAttack #HezbollahIsraelTensions #HezbollahIsraelClashes #AlJazeeraEnglish