French President Emmanuel Macron said there had been no activity justifying Israel's strikes on Hezbollah in Lebanon on Friday and that he would call U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to discuss the attacks.

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For years, the country has failed to enact financial and governance overhauls required by lenders. The recent fighting has made that problem urgent.

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With a fragile ceasefire in place, medics look to repair hospitals and care centres to get services running again

At least seven people killed across Lebanon in the largest Israeli escalation since the November 27 ceasefire.

Friday's air raid by Israel was the first in the Lebanese capital's southern suburbs and raised fears of a return to war.

Lebanon has appointed asset manager Karim Souaid to the post of central bank governor Thursday as the government tries to reform the economy after months of war and decades of mismanagement and corrup

Earlier this month, Israel halted deliveries of food, fuel, medicine and humanitarian aid to Gaza's roughly two million Palestinians.Israel has vowed to escalate the war until Hamas returns 59 hostages it still holds - 24 of them believed to be alive.