'Evacuation Engineering': How Israel Plans to Turn South Lebanon Into a Buffer Zone
"هندسة الإخلاء".. كيف يخطط الاحتلال لتحويل جنوب لبنان إلى منطقة عازلة؟
Summary
Israel is pursuing a systematic strategy to turn southern Lebanon into a buffer zone, going beyond military targeting to attempt deliberate geographic and demographic transformation of the region. The analysis describes this as 'evacuation engineering' — a coordinated effort to empty southern Lebanon of its population.
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