Australia expresses alarm at escalating tensions in the Middle East as Hezbollah and Israel exchange rocket fire. Foreign Minister Penny Wong is leading an international push at a United Nations summit for a declaration to protect humanitarian workers in conflict zones. This comes after the killing of Zomi Frankcom, an aid worker who was killed by an Israeli airstrike in Gaza. Australia's initiative aims to ensure that the work of humanitarian aid workers is protected and celebrated.
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