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Gulf states call on international community to fulfil responsibilities in the region – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

Israel Defense Forces Strike Hezbollah Targets In Beirut

Ongoing military strikes by IDF targeting Hezbollah locations in Beirut's southern suburbs prompt evacuations and add to Lebanon's refugee crisis.

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Israel invades Lebanon and Iran retaliates in major escalation of regional conflict

About 200 ballistic missiles fired towards cities in Israel as the IDF invades southern Lebanon

The Independent UK

Israel’s war on Lebanon triggers unprecedented displacement crisis

Civilians have fled Israel’s relentless bombing and looming invasion, triggering a humanitarian catastrophe.

Al Jazeera

War risks reigniting tensions between Lebanon’s kaleidoscope of communities

If Hezbollah is substantially diminished, there could be an opportunity to rebalance power in the country

The Guardian - UK

How does Hezbollah function – and what arsenal does it have?

A simple guide to the Lebanese armed group which also enjoys significant political power.

Al Jazeera

Israel has invaded Lebanon six times in the past 50 years – a timeline of events

Israel has launched its sixth incursion into Lebanese territory since 1978. Here’s a timeline of how this seemingly unending conflict has evolved.

The Conversation

Iran launches waves of missiles at Israel hours after US warning

Two waves of missiles pass over Jerusalem towards coastal cities with some being intercepted en route

The Guardian - UK

Has Israel launched a ground operation into Lebanon?

As Israel intensifies its attacks on Lebanon, we examine its motives and what is known so far.

Al Jazeera

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Evening Standard

British boy, 13, tells of rockets landing 'left, right and centre' as he escaped Lebanon

Britons scramble to leave Lebanon as Israel launches ground invasion

Al Jazeera

Why did Israel attack Lebanon’s biggest Palestinian refugee camp?

The attack on Ein el-Hilweh was the first on Palestinian refugee camps since Israel escalated its operations in Lebanon.

Al Jazeera

Jordan divided on Hezbollah, but united against Israeli attacks on Lebanon

‘Shock and despair’ over the bombing of Beirut is expected to give way to huge anti-Israel protests in the coming days.

The Guardian - UK

Israel orders evacuation of southern Lebanon villages as ground raids begin

Residents told to leave homes ‘immediately’ for the country’s north after shelling launched from Israel

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The National (Scotland)

'Disgusting': Foreign Office panned over Lebanon evacuation efforts

A “panicked” son waiting for his mother to catch a flight out of Lebanon said he has been “infuriated” by the UK Government’s response…

International Business Times

Evacuations From Lebanon: What We Know

Israel launched a ground offensive in Lebanon on Tuesday, escalating a conflict against Hezbollah after a week of air strikes that have killed hundreds.

France 24

Countries evacuate their nationals from Lebanon as Israel launches ground offensive

Israel launched a ground offensive in Lebanon on Tuesday, escalating a conflict against Hezbollah after a week of air strikes that have killed hundreds. Several countries have begun evacuating their nationals from Lebanon or are planning to do so. Here's what we know so far.

The Independent UK

How different countries are evacuating nationals from Lebanon as airlines suspend flights

No country has activated a large-scale military evacuation yet

Radio France Internationale

French navy deploys near Lebanon as Israel launches ground raids on Hezbollah

A French navy ship departed from southeastern France on Monday, heading toward the Lebanese coast as a precautionary measure to potentially evacuate French citizens. This as Israeli ground forces crossed into southern Lebanon on Tuesday to carry out "targeted raids" against Hezbollah positions.

The Guardian - AU

US defence secretary tells Israeli counterpart Iran attack an ‘outrageous act of aggression’ – as it happened

Israeli prime minister says Iran ‘will pay’ for strikes; Israeli military issues new warning to residents in the southern suburbs of Beirut

The Guardian - AU

Israeli military says it is carrying out ‘limited’ ground operation targeting Hezbollah in Lebanon

IDF says it has launched raids on villages close to the border ‘that pose an immediate threat to Israeli communities’, as Lebanon says Israeli strikes have killed 95 people in past 24 hours

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