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13.10.2024 16:51 There's no music or dancing in central Beirut bars as fear spreads and displaced people fill the streets.

12.10.2024 21:50 The BBC's Lucy Williamson travels with the Israeli military to a village destroyed during its fighting with Hezbollah.

12.10.2024 21:50 The UN said a peacekeeper in the city of Naquora was injured on Friday amid "military activity" nearby.

12.10.2024 16:50 Giora Eiland tells Jeremy Bowen that Israel should tell Palestinians to leave northern Gaza before sealing it off as a way of pressuring Hamas.

12.10.2024 02:20 Israel has acknowledged that shots fired by its military injured two UN troops in southern Lebanon on Friday.

12.10.2024 02:20 A change in the political mood and a US election campaign means Israel senses change in the region

12.10.2024 02:20 The ongoing Israel-Hamas war broke out 12 days before the girl was to receive treatment in Jerusalem.

12.10.2024 02:20 Lebanon's health ministry says 22 people have died and more than 117 were left wounded after air strikes in central Beirut.

11.10.2024 16:20 The attacks on Thursday evening have killed 22 and wounded 117, the Lebanese health ministry says.

11.10.2024 02:00 Lebanese officials say 22 people have been killed and 117 injured in Israeli strikes on two busy neighbourhoods in Beirut.

10.10.2024 20:40 Domestic workers in Lebanon say they are being abandoned as their employers flee Israeli air strikes.

10.10.2024 15:31 Israel's military says it targeted Hamas fighters operating at the school in the town of Deir al-Balah.

10.10.2024 11:00 The Israeli military is carrying out its third ground offensive in the area since the Gaza war began.

10.10.2024 06:00 The US fears getting dragged into a war with Iran, while some Israelis want to deal it a body blow, Jeremy Bowen writes.

09.10.2024 20:10 It is believed to be the first time the two leaders have spoken directly in weeks.