Tel Aviv, Nov. 7 -- In response to Hezbollah efforts to rebuild in southern Lebanon, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) launched a series of strikes against the Iran-backed terror group's targets on Thursday.

Meanwhile, Israel's Security Cabinet was scheduled to convene at 6:00 PM to discuss the developments and Hezbollah's ongoing reconstruction efforts.

The strikes followed warnings to residents in three southern Lebanon villages. The IDF's Arabic-language spokesperson, Col. Avichay Adraee, tweeted maps and warnings to residents of Taibeh, Tayr Debba, and Ayta al-Jabal to evacuate residences in proximity to the targeted sites.

"You are near buildings used by Hezbollah. For your safety, you must evacuate immediately and keep a distance o...