{"id":465452,"date":"2026-05-29T03:17:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-29T03:17:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/465452\/"},"modified":"2026-05-29T03:17:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T03:17:09","slug":"how-israel-has-emptied-southern-lebanon-far-beyond-the-front-lines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/465452\/","title":{"rendered":"How Israel has emptied southern Lebanon far beyond the front lines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SIDON\/BEIRUT \u2013 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.<\/p>\n<p>The U.S.-brokered \u2060truce 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.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s 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.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SIDON\/BEIRUT \u2013 The ceasefire agreed to in Lebanon last month has brought little respite for civilians, who are&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":465453,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[86,85,46,88,43,13838],"class_list":["post-465452","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-israel","tag-hezbollah","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-lebanon","tag-news","tag-refugees"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/465452","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=465452"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/465452\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/465453"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=465452"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=465452"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=465452"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}