As Israel and Lebanon prepare for talks in Washington, the UN Secretary-General has urged both sides to use all available diplomatic avenues to end hostilities and advance the implementation of Security Council resolution 1701. At the same time, uncertainty around the Strait of Hormuz continues to raise concerns over global trade and food security. Meanwhile, the humanitarian toll remains severe, with women and children among those hardest hit by the conflict. Stay with us for live updates on developments on the ground, humanitarian impacts and ongoing diplomatic efforts. App users can follow the coverage here.
MIDDLE EAST LIVE 14 April: Civilians suffer as uncertainty and tensions persist
