Rhino: Agencies – British Prime Minister Keir Starmer called on Tuesday for restraint and de-escalation on the border between Lebanon and Israel, after Israel shelled the Hezbollah-controlled area of the Lebanese capital Beirut for the second day in a row. “I once again call for restraint and de-escalation on the border between Israel and Lebanon in the Middle East today,” Starmer said in a speech at the Labour Party conference in Liverpool, northwest England. “I again call on both sides to step back from the brink.