Israeli airstrike reportedly targets senior Hezbollah commander; Lebanon says more than 270 killed – Middle East crisis live
Israel says it carried out ‘limited’ airstrike in Dahieh, in southern Beirut, as local media says Ali Karaki was the target; women, children and medics killed in blasts, Lebanon’s health ministry says
Israel’s defense minister Yoav Gallant has told the Israeli public they must “stay calm, disciplined and fully compliant with the home front command’s instructions” in the coming days as Israel expands its military operation against Hezbollah in Lebanon.
Haaretz reports that Israel’s home front command issued emergency guidelines on Sunday for residents of the Jezreel Valley and northern regions which included shutting educational establoshments, closing beaches, and limiting public gatherings. Workplaces can stay in operation if they have designated protection areas.
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