Live: Israel begins strikes on south Lebanon city of Tyre following evacuation orders

Hours after issuing an evacuation order on Wednesday, Israel began striking the historic Lebanese port city of Tyre, according to Reuters witnesses and Lebanese state media. This comes a day after the Israeli army said it killed Hashem Safieddine, the cleric tipped to succeed Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah. Follow our live blog for the latest developments in the Middle East.

Live: Israel begins strikes on south Lebanon city of Tyre following evacuation orders
Hours after issuing an evacuation order on Wednesday, Israel began striking the historic Lebanese port city of Tyre, according to Reuters witnesses and Lebanese state media. This comes a day after the Israeli army said it killed Hashem Safieddine, the cleric tipped to succeed Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah. Follow our live blog for the latest developments in the Middle East.