Australia news live: ‘Deeply concerned’ Penny Wong says Lebanon should be included in ceasefire and calls for aid workers to be protected

Foreign affairs minister releases a joint statement with other countries, urging an end to hostilities in Lebanon. Follow updates liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastPaterson ‘reluctant’ to listen to Iran over Lebanon’s inclusion in ceasefire dealJames Paterson, the shadow minister for defence, said he is “reluctant” to listen to Iran on whether or not Lebanon was included in a ceasefire deal announced yesterday as Israel continues to bombard the country.On the one han...