On Thursday, Israeli army spokesperson Avichay Adraee notified residents of Lebanon that "until further notice," they are prohibited from traveling south to the following villages and their surrounding areas: Shebaa, Habbariyeh, Marjaayoun, Arnoun, Yohmor, Qantara, Chaqra, Baraachit, Yater, and Mansouri.
"The Israeli army does not intend to target you; therefore, you are prohibited from returning to your homes from this line southward until further notice," he claimed in a post on X.
He added that "anyone traveling south of this line is putting themselves in danger."
Additionally, Adraee warned residents to refrain from returning to the following villages:
Dhayra, Taybeh, At Tiri, Naqoura, Abou Chach, Ebel El Saqi, Biyyadah, Jebbayn, Khraibeh, Khiam, Kharbeh, Matmoura, al-Mari, Odaisseh, Qlayaa, Oum Touteh, Slaiyeb, Arnoun, Bint Jbeil, Beit Lif, Blida, Bani Haiyyan, al-Boustan, Ain Arab Marjaayoun, Dibbine, Debaal, Deir Mimas, Deir Seryan, Houla, Halta, Hanine, Tayr Harfa, Yohmor, Yaroun, Yarin, Kfarhamam, Kfarkela, Kfarchouba, Zalloutiyeh, Mhaibib, Mays al-Jabal, Mesat, Marjaayoun, Marwahin, Maroun El Ras, Markaba, Aadchit El Qsair, Ain Ebel, Ainata, Aita al-Shaab, Aitaroun, Alma al-Shaab, Aarab El Louaizeh, Qouzah, Rab El Thalathine, Ramyeh, Rmeish, Rachaya Al Foukhar, Shebaa, Chihine, Chamaa, Tallouseh.