Germany warns over Israel's advance into southern Lebanon

<article data-history-node-id="441452" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/germany-warns-over-israels-advance-southern-lebanon" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/germany-warns-over-israels-advance-southern-lebanon" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">Germany warns over Israel's advance into southern Lebanon</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><section data-scroll-anchor="false" data-testid="conversation-turn-408" data-turn="assistant" data-turn-id="request-6a133e6a-2660-83eb-bd81-218d1ebcf624-116" data-turn-id-container="request-6a133e6a-2660-83eb-bd81-218d1ebcf624-116" dir="auto"> <p data-end="75" data-start="0">German Foreign Minister Johannes Wadephul has voiced concern over Israel's expanding ground offensive in southern Lebanon, warning that further escalation could deepen an already volatile crisis.</p> <p>"The Israeli army's advance further into southern Lebanon is cause for serious concern," the statement said, adding: "Any further escalation will exacerbate the already tense situation and trigger new waves of displacement within Lebanon."</p> </section> </div> </div> </article>