Turkish citizens carry their cats as they wait to board a Turkish navy vessel to be evacuated to Turkey at a gathering point, in Beirut, Lebanon, Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)

Turkish citizens stand in line waiting for their turn to board two Turkish military ships to evacuate them from Lebanon to Turkey, in Beirut port, Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Emrah Gurel)

FILE - Israeli soldiers work on tanks in a staging area in northern Israel near the Israel-Lebanon border, on Oct. 1, 2024. (AP Photo/Baz Ratner, File)

FILE - Lebanese soldiers secure the area at the site of an Israeli airstrike in Beirut's southern suburbs on Sept. 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein, File)

Turkish security officials stand guard next to Turkish military ships preparing to evacuate citizens from Lebanon to Turkey in Beirut port, Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Emrah Gurel)

FILE - Israeli soldiers work on tanks and armoured personnel carriers (APC) in northern Israel, on Sept. 30, 2024. (AP Photo/Leo Correa, File)

FILE - A Lebanese army soldier sits behind his weapon on the top of an armored personnel carrier at the site of an Israeli airstrike in Beirut's southern suburb, on Sept. 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein, File)

FILE - Lebanese soldiers secure the area near the site of an Israeli airstrike in Beirut's southern suburb, on Sept. 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein, File)