Current sectionMiddle East NewsLebanon News In recent months, the neighborhood has absorbed hundreds of families displaced by Israeli strikes on villages and towns across southern Lebanon. The influx has strained local services and accommodation, but it has also strengthened Tyre's role as a refuge for those fleeing the fightingShare to FacebookShare to XArticle printing is available to subscribers onlyPrint in a simple, ad-free formatSubscribeComments: Zen reading is available to subscribers onlyAd-free and in a comfortable reading formatSubscribeJack Khoury10:53 PM • June 09 2026 IDTFor the first time since the current Israel-Hezbollah conflict began, the IDF on Tuesday issued an evacuation warning for the residents of Tyre's Christian quarter in southern Lebanon, thrusting one of the city's most historically sensitive neighborhoods into the heart of the war.Loading...Click the alert icon to follow topics:LebanonHezbollahIDFCommentsLoading...In the NewsIn the News: Israel-Iran Live UpdatesLebanonIDF-GazaKarim KhanHaQuizHaaretz PodcastThe Lone Winner and the Losers of the Latest Israel-Iran ShowdownA Nazi Tattoo Hasn't Stopped Graham Platner in Maine. Will pro-Israel Donors?WhatsApp Targeted Again by NSO-linked Phishing Campaign, Meta SaysComptroller: Post-Oct. 7 Prison Overcrowding Forced Release of 19 DetaineesUN Inquiry Finds Israeli Forces Shield Settlers During Attacks on PalestiniansRemembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMI'We Were Ordered to Kill': The 1967 Nakba That Israelis Don't Know AboutOne Killed, Five Wounded in Terror Shooting Rampage in Central IsraelGermany Is Paying a Price for Its Sweeping Support for IsraelThe Paradigm That Led to Oct. 7 Didn't Collapse, It Was Fiction From the StartIf the Netanyahu Government Falls, This Will Be the Reason'Server in the Sky': How Israeli Drones Became a 'Target Generator' Over Gaza