The foreign minister says in video message there is a ‘real risk’ that conflict in the region would seriously escalate. Follow the day’s news liveGood morning, and welcome to another day on the live blog.The foreign minister, Penny Wong, urged Australian citizens in Lebanon to leave on available commercial flights in a video message last night, warning “there is a real risk that the conflict in the region escalates seriously” and the security situation could deteriorate quickly and with little notice. Continue reading…
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Publish date : 2024-07-31 21:30:03
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Australia news live: Penny Wong urges Australians to leave Lebanon; man and woman found dead on Sydney yacht
