Ambassadors are due to meet at 10am local time in New York on Wednesday with the Middle East on the brink of all-out war following Iran’s decision to launch close to 200 ballistic missiles at Israel, while hours earlier on Tuesday Israeli forces launched « limited » incursions into southern Lebanon in addition to its widespread and deadly bombing campaign against Hezbollah militants – all against the backdrop of the nearly year-long war in Gaza. The UN Secretary-General is set to brief. App users can follow our live coverage here.
