Updates: Israeli attacks on UN in Lebanon draw international condemnation

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• France, Italy and Spain among Western nations condemning Israel’s second attack on UNIFIL in southern Lebanon in two days.
• At least 20 people have been killed in a new Israeli attack on the Jabalia refugee camp in northern Gaza, as Israel’s siege of the area persists for the seventh day.
• “Scene of chaos” in Beirut after Israel strikes the city centre, destroying two residential buildings, killing at least 22 people and wounding 117.
• UN peacekeeping chief tells Security Council that the safety and security of peacekeepers in Lebanon is “increasingly in jeopardy” as Israeli forces open fire on UNIFIL posts in the country’s south.
• In Gaza, at least 42,126 people have been killed and 98,117 wounded in Israeli attacks since October 2023. In Israel, at least 1,139 people were killed on October 7, 2023, and more than 200 people were taken captive.