The UN children’s agency has condemned this week’s sharp escalation of violence between Israel and Hezbollah, saying that the Israeli bombardment of Lebanon was killing children “at a frightening rate”. “The attacks on Lebanon are killing and injuring children at a frightening rate,” UNICEF’s Lebanon representative Edouard Beigbeder said, according to the statement.

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