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Chaos in Lebanon following attacks by Israel across towns and cities in Lebanon forces thousands to flee their homes.We get the latest from our Beirut correspondent and the Israeli point of view from Ehud Olmert, a former Israeli prime minister.

Also in this hour, Austrians vote on Sunday in a general election that could see the far-right opposition Freedom Party, the FP脰 top the polls for the first time.And, Lorne Balfe, composer of "Darkstar" a musical piece from the 2022 film Top Gun:Maverick, joins us in the studio to talk about his live performance at the Royal Albert Hall in London.

Our presenter Rebecca Kesby is joined by Dalal Mawad, a Lebanese journalist based in Paris and Emadeddin Badi, a Libyan analyst and non-resident Senior Fellow, at the Atlantic Council.

[Photo: Displaced families gather after spending the night at Beirut's central Martyrs' Square fleeing the overnight Israeli strikes in southern Beirut, in Lebanon September 28, 2024. Credit:Louisa Gouliamaki/Reuters]