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Israel launches further attacks on Hezbollah

The Lebanese health ministry says nearly five hundred people have been killed. They include thirty five children and fifty eight women.

Diplomats around the world have been voicing alarm about the escalating conflict between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon. Israel says it hit one thousand - three hundred targets on Monday, with further attacks overnight. We'll hear from people in Lebanon. The US state of California has launched legal action against the oil giant ExxonMobil over an alleged campaign of deception about plastics recycling that, it's claimed, has worsened global pollution. We look at the local elections on the contested territory of Kashmir. We hear about a Uighur activist who has been under detention in China for ten years. And we have the latest on a courtroom battle for control of one of the world's most powerful media empires.

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