At least 13 people dead and dozens injured after a series of Israeli airstrikes hit Beirut’s southern suburb overnight, including Lebanon’s biggest public health facility. Israeli forces are also pressing on with their offensive in northern Gaza for the third week. At least 15 people have died following a drone attack northern Gaza’s Beit Lahiya, where the IDF has also issued evacuation orders. Meanwhile, US Secretary Antony Blinken has landed in Israel in a renewed push for a ceasefire in Gaza. His latest Middle East tour comes just days after Israeli forces killed Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar in the enclave. Sarah Coates reports from Tel Aviv.
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