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7\/12\/2018<\/span><\/p>\n At the late hours of December 6, the residents of the southern Lebanese town of Kfar Kela received on their mobile phones voice messages from Israel telling them to \u201cstay away from Hezbollah,\u201d according to the Lebanese National News Agency (NNA).<\/span><\/p>\n The Israeli message, which was sent in Arabic, also called on the civilians to stay away from \u201cHezbollah\u2019s suspicious tunnels\u201d and threatened to destroy the entire town.<\/span><\/p>\n In response to this cyber attack, Lebanon\u2019s Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Minister, Gebran Bassil, instructed the country\u2019s representative in the U.N., Amal Mudallali, to prepare a complaint on Israeli\u2019s hacking of the Lebanese communication network and on its threats to the civilians in Kafr Kela.<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cA new violation by Israel, which don\u2019t care for the sanctity and privacy of the civilians and its direct threat to their lives, is added to its violations at sea, air and land,\u201d the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates said in an official statement.<\/span><\/p>\n Two days ago, the Israeli military claimed that its engineer units had uncovered a tunnel of Hezbollah<\/a> that starts in Kafr Kela and penetrates 40 meters into Israel near northern town of Metulla. The discovery was a part of the ongoing Operation Northern Shield, which was launched on December 3<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n