Evacuation warnings expand in southern Lebanon

Israel launched military operations following the border attack. Its response soon extended across Lebanese territory, severely affecting transport and civilian life; Hezbollah continued armed...

An Israeli strike destroyed a home in Srifa, killing four Brazilian-Lebanese civilians. Human Rights Watch investigated this as part of its examination of attacks on civilian homes.

Israeli strikes hit infrastructure including Beirut international airport as the war escalated. The closure and damage disrupted travel, evacuations and humanitarian access.

Hezbollah fired an anti-ship missile that hit an Israeli naval vessel off Beirut, demonstrating capabilities beyond its usual border operations and affecting the naval confrontation.

An Israeli strike hit vehicles carrying civilians evacuating Marwahin after warnings to leave. Human Rights Watch later documented 23 deaths, including children; early counts differed. The attack...

Continued Israeli strikes and Hezbollah rocket fire widened the war and accelerated the displacement of Lebanese civilians. The parties offered opposing accounts of military necessity and...

Bombardment, damaged roads and insecurity impeded relief movements. Civilians and humanitarian workers faced increasing danger as the conflict continued.

An Israeli strike hit a United Arab Emirates Red Crescent convoy, killing a driver and destroying aid supplies, according to Human Rights Watch. The incident raised concerns over protection of...

Human Rights Watch documented an Israeli attack on Srifa that killed numerous civilians. The case formed part of its investigation into the distinction between civilian homes and military targets.

Human Rights Watch documented the deaths of six civilians and injuries to eight people fleeing Aitaroun. It found no evidence of Hezbollah military presence justifying this attack on the vehicles.