The conflict in the Middle East intensified as Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon escalated and Iran retaliated with drone strikes. The ongoing military actions have raised concerns about global energy stability and diplomatic relations.

Israel and Lebanon are expected to hold talks in the coming days aimed at securing a durable ceasefire that would see Hezbollah disarmed, two Israeli officials said on

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A humanitarian crisis is looming in Lebanon where more than 750,000 people have been displaced since the U.S. and Israel began their war with Iran.

Hundreds of thousands have been displaced since Israel intensified its bombing campaign in Lebanon, saying it is targeting Hezbollah.

Israel is dramatically expanding its military presence across southern Lebanon, saying that as much as 10% of the neighboring country’s territory could become a depopulated buffer zone as long as the threat from Iran-backed Hezbollah persists.

Israel's evacuation order displaced up to 600,000 people from southern Beirut, leaving widespread destruction across the area.