Daily brief
Israeli strikes on Lebanon have killed at least 203 people, overwhelming the country's health system, according to the Lebanese health ministry. The United Nations described the situation as 'horrific', and the World Health Organization warned that hospitals may run out of vital medical supplies within days. Lebanon declared a national day of mourning for the victims. (ongoing coverage)
A press group called for a probe into the Israeli military's killing of three reporters in Gaza and Lebanon.
An NGO claimed that Kurds are allegedly being forced to register as Syrian Arabs to receive citizenship.
Marine Le Pen and Jordan Bardella gained acceptance among elites, according to a report.
Beirut was named the World City of Literature.