The once-rare attacks on the Lebanese capital have continued,with the fourth strike in a week leaving 20 dead and more than 60 injured.
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The group still seeks a ceasefire but on terms it deems acceptable,Hezbollah’s newly named leader Naim Qassem said in a televised address.
Photographer Kate Geraghty returns to the Middle East to show the human toll of a conflict causing grief,loss and anger.
The Australian Human Rights Commission has been under siege from within and without as it struggles to take a neutral stance on the conflict in Gaza.
Israeli military forces besieged hospitals and shelters for displaced people in the northern Gaza Strip as they stepped up their operations,witnesses say.
Meanwhile in Gaza rescuers are still recovering people from the rubble after an Israeli attack that killed dozens.
Matthew Knott and Kate Geraghty have spent eight days in Beirut,where bullet-holes in palm trees among the glitzy restaurants tell the tale of a broken city.
Flights that should take about 20 hours have turned into three-day ordeals thanks to changing routes and cancellations.
The federal government estimates there are about 15,000 Australians in Lebanon. Some people have continued travelling there against DFAT advice.
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