Israel has been sending text messages, recordings, and hacking radio networks to warn Lebanese citizens to evacuate certain areas.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Israel has been sending text messages, recordings, and hacking radio networks to warn Lebanese citizens to evacuate certain areas in the country, likely due to an imminent full-scale strike. Following these warnings, massive bombings in southern and eastern Lebanon killed over 270 people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\nAccording to Al Jazeera, Israeli intelligence has been gathering data on Lebanon’s citizens for years. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Experts also speculate that the Israeli cyber army might have gained access to the private communication details of people across Lebanon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Israel is believed to have infiltrated Lebanese telecom networks, allowing it to send targeted warnings to specific individuals. Experts believe that Israel has real-time access to data on Lebanese civilians, not just Hezbollah members, enhancing its intelligence capabilities in the region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Residents in southern Lebanon and parts of Beirut received messages and phone calls early Monday, warning them to evacuate areas that are hosting Hezbollah. The warnings were sent from Lebanese numbers. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cIf you are in a building with Hezbollah weapons, stay away from the village until further notice.\u201d reads the message sent to Lebanese citizens.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n
One message seen by Al Jazeera urged people to stay away from villages with Hezbollah weapons. These coordinated warnings sparked concerns about escalating conflict in the region.