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Israel ‘spreading terror’, Lebanon’s PM tells UN Security Council

Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati and his delegation watch Israel's ambassador to the United Nations, Danny Danon, as he arrives at a meeting of the UNSC on Wednesday [Frank Franklin II/AP Photo]

Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati has implored members of the UN Security Council (UNSC) to act as Israel’s bombardment of his country has now killed at least 620 people in the three days since Monday.

An urgent meeting of the security council was called on Wednesday by France, with the French foreign minister taking the opportunity to unveil efforts with the United States to reach a temporary pause in fighting between Israel and Hezbollah.

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