Canada is currently drawing up plans to evacuate 45,000 of its citizens from Lebanon in the event of a full-scale war erupting between Israel and Hezbollah, Paralel.Az reports citing Channel 12.

According to the TV channel, Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz engaged in a discussion with his Canadian counterpart Melanie Joly, during which Katz allegedly urged Ottawa to exert pressure on Hezbollah's Iranian supporters to recede the activities of the militia.