Death toll from Israeli strikes in Lebanon reaches 492

The death toll from the Israeli strikes in Lebanon has reached 492, including 35 children and 58 women; the number of injured is 1,645, Lebanon’s Ministry of Public Health reported.Thousands of residents have been evacuated in southern Lebanon in response to an Israeli air attacks against Hezbollah.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called on the Lebanese to take evacuation warnings seriously. The Israeli army has announced that Hezbollah has launched 9,000 rockets and is ready, if necessary, to carry out ground operations.