Israeli army warns residents of southern Lebanon against aiding Hezbollah
The Israeli army launched leaflets for the first time over Kfar Chouba, a village in southern Lebanon, on Friday, warning residents against helping the powerful pro-Iranian Hezbollah, according to residents’ testimonies. at Agence France Presse (AFP).
“Early Friday morning, a drone launched leaflets above the village, which fell between the houses”, a resident of the village told AFP. Another resident reported that the leaflets were thrown twice, due to the wind blowing them away from the border village.
“To the residents of southern Lebanon, we inform you that the terrorist Hezbollah is infiltrating your homes and lands”states the document. “You must stop this terrorism for your safety”adds the text, warning the population that helping Hezbollah exposes them to “in danger”.
Since October 8, the day after the start of the war in Gaza between Israel and Hamas, the border between Lebanon and Israel has been the scene of increasingly intense exchanges of fire, mainly between the Israeli army and Hezbollah. . The latter claims to have entered the battle to support Palestinian Hamas, its ally.