Germany's Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock expresses concern over Israel's renewed airstrikes on Gaza, stating that it is shattering hopes for peace. She calls on all sides to show restraint, respect humanitarian law, and return to talks. Baerbock also appeals to the USA to use its regional influence to address the situation. She warns of a serious risk of wider regional escalation and emphasizes the importance of settling the conflict at the Israeli-Lebanese border. Baerbock will hold meetings with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun and Prime Minister Nawaf Salam during her trip to Lebanon.