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The UN peacekeeping mission in Lebanon has reported that Israeli forces fired on its positions, injuring two peacekeepers. Hurricane Milton has killed at least 14 people in the United States. Health workers in Nigeria are seeking more government support to reduce malaria infectio ... Show More

An Israeli air strike on Beirut killed a senior Hizbullah commander, according to the Israel Defence Forces. 

UN peacekeepers in Lebanon say Israel has been attacking their bases. Now Israel has told them they should leave. Patrick Wintour reports. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocus 

Binyamin Netanyahu demanded that the UN withdraw its peacekeepers from southern Lebanon. 

Israeli air strikes on Gaza and Lebanon killed more than 50 people, according to local officials. 

President Biden has led calls at the annual gathering of the UN General Assembly to prevent a slide into full-scale war between Israel and Hezbollah. After another day of cross-border strikes, Israel says it's killed a senior commander of the Lebanese group in Beirut. Also in the ... Show More

António Guterres, the secretary-general of the UN, said that humanitarian efforts in Gaza were being “strangled” 

An Israeli attack killed at least 21 people in Aitou, a town in northern Lebanon, according to the Lebanese Red Cross. 

UN officials have called for a ceasefire in Gaza to be reinstated after Israel launched new air strikes on the enclave, killing more than 400 people.   A group of lawyers and legal organisations, meanwhile, have formed a global coalition to pursue Israeli soldiers in courts. And ... Show More

The Israel Defence Forces struck a Hizbullah stronghold in a suburb of Beirut, Lebanon, reportedly killing the militia’s “most senior” commander.