Israel kills more than 100 Lebanese as it commands Beirut residents to flee
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As of March 5, 2026, Israeli strikes in Lebanon have killed over 100 people and wounded hundreds more since the beginning of the week, according to Lebanon's Ministry of Public Health. Israel has issued evacuation orders to residents in southern Lebanon, including parts of Beirut, citing imminent military action and the establishment of a buffer zone. The conflict has displaced over 83,000 people within Lebanon, and at least 38,000, primarily Syrians, have fled to Syria. An Israeli drone strike near Tripoli killed a senior Hamas official and his wife. The UNHCR has noted a growing displacement crisis across the Middle East due to ongoing conflicts.
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AI-ExtractedUrgent warning to residents of southern Lebanon: you must immediately continue evacuating to the north of the Litani river.
Israeli military announced it was establishing a buffer zone inside Lebanon to protect Israeli citizens.
More than 38,000 people, primarily Syrians, have fled Lebanon for Syria.
Israel expanded its forced evacuation threats to residents across hundreds of square kilometres of southern Lebanon.
Israeli strikes have killed more than 100 people in Lebanon.
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