???? Live: Pressure mounts for ceasefire as Israel continues to strike Lebanon

Israeli forces continued to strike targets in Lebanon on Thursday despite a joint call by Western and Arab states for a 21-day ceasefire after three days of deadly strikes that have killed more than 600 people, according to Lebanese health officials. French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot said the proposed "temporary ceasefire" was designed "to allow for negotiations" between the warring sides as UN chief Antonio Guterres warned that "hell is breaking loose in Lebanon". Follow our liveblog for the latest developments in the Middle East.

???? Live: Pressure mounts for ceasefire as Israel continues to strike Lebanon
Israeli forces continued to strike targets in Lebanon on Thursday despite a joint call by Western and Arab states for a 21-day ceasefire after three days of deadly strikes that have killed more than 600 people, according to Lebanese health officials. French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot said the proposed "temporary ceasefire" was designed "to allow for negotiations" between the warring sides as UN chief Antonio Guterres warned that "hell is breaking loose in Lebanon". Follow our liveblog for the latest developments in the Middle East.