Published: Oct 10, 2024, 05:45 IST | Updated: Oct 10, 2024, 05:45 IST
U.S. President Joe Biden has urged Israel to "minimize harm" to civilians amid escalating tensions in Lebanon. In light of increased cross-border hostilities involving Hezbollah and Israeli forces, Biden emphasized the importance of restraint and adherence to international humanitarian principles. His message underscores the U.S.'s commitment to supporting Israel’s security while also advocating for the protection of civilian lives in the conflict. The call reflects ongoing concerns about the broader implications of military actions in Lebanon and the need to prevent further escalation in the region.