Hezbollah says it has fired a 'salvo of missiles' at Israel, with no sign of an end to the fighting despite ceasefire talks. And the Yemen-based Houthis say they have launched an attack on Tel Aviv in solidarity with Lebanon. Benjamin Netanyahu is due to speak at the UN - watch live below.
Hezbollah says it has fired a"salvo of missiles" at Israel, with no sign of an end to the fighting despite ceasefire talks. And the Yemen-based Houthis say they have launched an attack on Tel Aviv in solidarity with Lebanon. Benjamin Netanyahu is due to speak at the UN - watch live below.
The most optimistic prediction - assuming an immediate ceasefire and rapid international effort to rebuild the education system - is that students will lose two years of learning, the report says.Professor Maha Shuayb, director of the Centre for Lebanese Studies, said:"Young people's prospects in Gaza are being extinguished and our findings show that with it they are losing hope.
It has blamed Israel for instability in the Middle East, saying the"circle of conflict" in the region was driven by its"continued crimes". Benjamin Netanyahu will address the UN General Assembly today as world leaders call on him to agree to a US-backed ceasefire proposal with Hezbollah. But the Israeli prime minister has also vowed that operations against Hezbollah will continue until residents of northern Israel - tens of thousands of whom evacuated when Hezbollah escalated strikes last October - return to their homes.
On the US-backed 21-day peace proposal, Mr Healey said the plan would give Israel the chance to return its citizens to its northern border and for Lebanon to return its people to their homes in the south.Mr Healey said it was good for Benjamin Netanyahu to be in New York at the United Nations General Assembly this week so he could hear calls from other nations for an immediate ceasefire.
Fears of Israel sending troops over the border into Lebanon have grown in recent days after Tel Aviv yesterday appeared to reject a US-backed 21-day ceasefire proposal. Japanese media is also reporting that Tokyo will dispatch military aircraft to the region to potentially evacuate stranded Japanese citizens.Lebanon's representative from the World Health Organisation says 27 health workers have been killed and 55 injured by Israeli strikes this week.
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