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The US has urged its citizens to leave Lebanon on “any ticket available”, as fears grow that war in the Middle East may spread.
The UK, Sweden, France, Canada and Jordan have issued a similar warning.
Hezbollah launched dozens of rockets at the town of Beit Hillel in northern Israel at around 00:25 local time on Sunday (21:25 GMT Saturday) .
Footage posted on social media showed Israel’s Iron Dome air defence system intercepting the rockets. There have been no reports of casualties.
Israel’s air force responded by striking targets in southern Lebanon.
Iran has vowed “severe” retaliation against Israel, which it blames for the death of Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran on Wednesday.
Israel is yet to comment on his death.
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