Middle East crisis: Panic, fear and chaos in Lebanese villages and homes as Israeli strikes hit
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Devastating Israeli airstrikes on communities in southern Lebanon on Monday sent thousands fleeing with little but the clothes they were wearing, according to the UN peacekeeping force in the country, UNIFIL.
Amid fears of an all-out war in Lebanon not seen since 2006, UN News’s Nancy Sarkis has been speaking to UNIFIL spokesperson Andrea Tenenti, to find out what he’s been hearing about this new escalation that’s linked to the ongoing war in Gaza.
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