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How Israel has emptied southern Lebanon far beyond the front lines

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Smoke rises following Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon, near the Israel-Lebanon border, in late April. | REUTERS The ceasefire agreed to in Lebanon last month has brought little respite for civilians, who are being driven from a steadily expanding swathe of the country by a relentless Israeli campaign of evacuations and airstrikes. The U.S.-brokered ⁠truce announced on April 16, after about six weeks of fighting, has failed to halt the violence between Israel and Hezbollah. Both are carrying out near-daily attacks while accusing the other of violating the pact. That’s left hundreds of thousands of civilians in southern Lebanon displaced from their homes. Shortly after the ceasefire declaration, Israel published a map marking out a buffer zone covering nearly 600 square kilometers that it had occupied with ground forces, and listing 57 towns and villages where it had warned residents to evacuate. In a time of both misinformation and too much information, quality journalism is more crucial than ever.…

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