Lebanon’s president has convened an urgent high-level security meeting as Israeli attacks escalate and displacement increases across the country.

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) will convene an extraordinary session to address the impact of escalating tensions in the Gulf on shipping and seafarers amid the US and Israel’s war on Iran.

An emergency meeting of the UN Security Council has been called for later on Saturday in New York.

The Arab League's General Secretariat announced on Monday that the Council of the Arab League, at the level of permanent delegates, will hold an emergency meeting on Tuesday to address the critical humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip.

The UN Security Council will hold an emergency meeting on the IDF missile strike at a tent camp in Rafah, which killed dozens of Palestinians, on May 28, a Security Council diplomatic source told TASS.