Nearly 700,000 displaced by Israeli onslaught on Lebanon
Members of the Lebanese Civil Defence extinguish a fire in a building after an Israeli strike on Beirut’s southern suburbs.—Reuters
• Lebanese parliament postpones legislative elections for two years
• Lebanese president says Hezbollah risks state collapse, suggests full truce, direct talks
BEIRUT: The Israeli onslaught in Lebanon has displaced nearly 700,000 people, with reports of children among the casualties, as the conflict with the Lebanese resistance group Hezbollah enters its second week, a UN agency said on Monday.