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Buenos Aires announces its withdrawal from the UN force as two UNIFIL posts have been affected by Hezbollah gunfire
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Four Ghanaian peacekeepers were wounded, with structural damage done to the UNIFIL posts
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He described a situation where the peacekeepers were “totally dependent” on Hezbollah, noting that their freedom of movement was severely restricted
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The safety of UN peacekeepers in Lebanon was highlighted as a critical priority, with Borrell reiterating the vital role of UNIFIL in maintaining regional stability
UN peacekeeping forces will continue to operate between the Litani River and the Israeli border in Lebanon • Ambassador Danon called on Lebanon to decide to act against Hezbollah or face destruction
Dublin appears dissatisfied with slow progress in criminal proceedings against suspects charged with killing of an Irish peacekeeper in 2022 in Lebanon
The Israeli military states the information available indicates an explosive device was planted by the Lebanese terrorist organization which later wounded 3 UNIFIL observers and a translator
Exchanges of fire between Hezbollah and IDF could 'risk' political solution, according to the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon
'Unidentified individuals' in Lebanon stopped and attacked a UNIFIL patrol breaking car windows and injuring one peacekeeper
Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen had also reportedly turned to the UN Security Council, warning of regional war if the Lebanese terror group was not disarmed
The IDF tank was reportedly stationed at the site to protect Defense Ministry workers engaged in the construction of a new border barricade
An Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Merkava tank and various gas grenades were reportedly part of an incident that required UN Peacekeepers to intervene
The UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), which patrols the country’s southern border with Israel, gets its mandate renewed annually
Disagreements over freedom of movement for the UN peacekeepers forced the Security Council discussion to be postponed until tomorrow
With the latest uptick in provocations and threatening rhetoric, this time, reaching a settlement seems easier said than done
On the same day, the United Nations are scheduled to vote on extending its UNIFIL peacekeeping force mandate in southern Lebanon
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant called on the U.N. to 'act immediately' at the Lebanese border
Under the modified mandate the peacekeeping force 'is allowed to conduct its operations independently'
The parties discussed the 'situation along the Blue Line, air and ground violations, and other issues within the scope of UNIFIL’s mandate'
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During tour of Shebaa farms by Lebanese lawmaker, Israeli security forces use dispersal measures to remove the gathered people in the area also known as Har Dov
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The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) then assisted UN peacekeepers in returning the foreign combatants and terrorists to Lebanon
This comes as Israel filed a complaint with the UN earlier in June regarding Hezbollah’s outposts
In the past year alone Hezbollah has erected at least 27 new military outposts along the Blue Line
The investigating judge for the killing of Sean Rooney accused five Hezbollah members of 'forming a gang to commit a crime' and 'intentional homicide'