"The people of the region and the world cannot afford Lebanon becoming another Gaza" - the words of the United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in New York.
This comes as fears grow that a persistent low-level conflict across the Blue Line between Israel's Defence Force and the militant group Hezbollah may be expanding the months-long Gaza war into a wider conflict in the Middle East region.
Israel earlier this week indicated it was ready for an all-out war against Hezbollah announcing that its operational plans for an attack in southern Lebanon had been approved while Hezbollah's leader warned this week that in the event of a full-blown war, nowhere in Israel would be safe.
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