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Israel strikes southern Lebanon

Israel has launched air strikes on southern Lebanon.

The leader of Hezbollah has described two days of deadly attacks on the group's communications as unprecedented blows. Hassan Nasrallah promised that Hezbollah would not fall. Moments before his speech, Israel carried out fresh air strikes on the group's targets in Lebanon. We have the latest from our correspondents in Lebanon and Jerusalem, and we speak to two mental health professionals about what people are experiencing in Lebanon.

America’s top diplomat, Anthony Blinken, is meeting European counterparts in Paris today for talks about the deepening crisis in the Middle East. We have the latest from our diplomatic correspondent.

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Presenter: Andrew Peach.

(Photo: Hezbollah has maintained thousands of fighters and a huge missile arsenal in southern Lebanon)

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