Israel's top general says the military is preparing for a possible ground incursion into Lebanon. Hurricane Helene rapidly intensifies as it heads towards Florida. China fires an intercontinental ballistic missile in the first public test in decades. And, Hong Kong prepares to welcome two Giant Pandas from China.

All that and more with Zain Asher, in for Julia Chatterley.

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