Israel expanded evacuations and targeted new sites in northern Lebanon amid escalating conflict with Hezbollah. Israeli strikes killed 15 and wounded 37 in Lebanon, including a new target in Deir Billa. Hezbollah fired 320 projectiles into Israel. Israel ordered evacuations from 23 southern Lebanese villages, citing Hezbollah’s use of civilian areas for attacks. U.S. Defense Secretary Austin expressed concern over reports of Israeli fire on U.N. peacekeepers.