Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian

The IDF is calling on Lebanese civilians in two dozen villages in southern Lebanon to evacuate immediately. "Hezbollah's activity forces the IDF to act against it. The IDF does not wish to harm you," Col. Avichay Adraee, the IDF's Arabic-language spokesman, says in a statement

Some 50 rockets have been launched from Lebanon at northern Israel this morning, according to the IDF. Sirens have been sounding in upper and western Galilee towns amid the attacks, with no immediate reports of injuries.