Israeli airstrike targets Al Maachouk area after evacuation warning

Lebanon 19-05-2026 | 08:29

Israeli airstrike targets Al Maachouk area after evacuation warning

Israeli army issues urgent evacuation warning to residents before launching violent airstrike on area in southern Lebanon

Israeli airstrike targets Al Maachouk area after evacuation warning
An image from the video shows the moment of the Israeli airstrike on the Al Maachouk area in Tyre.
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The Israeli army targeted the Al Maachouk area in the Tyre district of southern Lebanon in a violent airstrike.

 

A circulated video showed the moment the area was targeted.

 

 

Earlier, the Israeli army had issued an urgent warning to residents of the area, calling on them to evacuate the specified buildings and stay away from them.

 

Israeli army spokesperson Avichay Adraee said: “We urge the residents of the building marked in red on the attached map, as well as the neighboring buildings: you are located near a building used by Hezbollah. For your safety, you must evacuate it immediately and move at least 300 meters away.”