The Lebanese National News Agency reported on Monday that the Israeli army launched a series of raids on the coastal city of Tyre in southern Lebanon, after issuing evacuation orders to residents of several neighborhoods there.

The agency reported, "The enemy aircraft launched its first raid after the Israeli threat on the city of Tyre, targeting a residential apartment on Afran Bahr Street," adding later that it "launched a series of raids."

For its part, the Civil Defense in the city confirmed that it could not enter the targeted neighborhoods due to the intensity of the raids.