Israel expands closed military zone in country's north

Israel expands closed military zone in country's north
© Photo: the IDF

Israel's army said five new areas along its border with Lebanon had been declared a closed military zone, as its troops battled Hezbollah forces inside the neighboring country. 

"Following a situational assessment, the areas of Zarit, Shomera, Shtula, Netua, and Even Menachem in northern Israel will be declared a closed military zone as of 20:00 today (17:00 GMT)," the statement reads.

The Israeli army added that entry to this area is prohibited.  

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