Israeli military strikes southern Lebanon after evacuation warning

The Israeli military carried out powerful airstrikes in two villages in southern Lebanon on Wednesday, witnesses said, pressing a campaign of near-daily attacks in the border region where Israel says it is targeting Iran-backed Hezbollah.

The Israeli military said it was striking "several Hezbollah terror infrastructure sites" in the region.

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Earlier, the Israeli military issued an evacuation warning to residents of specific buildings in the southern villages of Deir Kifa and Chehour, ahead of what it said were imminent attacks.

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There were no immediate reports of casualties in the latest strikes.