Peacekeepers in Lebanon at risk amid escalating Israel-Hezbollah tensions
Amid escalating tensions, the peacekeepers in Lebanon are grappling with significant logistical challenges. Due to blocked roads and Israel's ground incursion into Lebanon, UNIFIL soldiers are unable to receive resupply of essential items such as food,
UN peacekeepers in southern Lebanon staying put despite Israeli warnings to move
A spokesman for forces in the U.N. peacekeeping mission in southern Lebanon says it is maintaining its positions despite warnings to move from the Israeli Defense Forces
Why UN Peacekeepers in South Lebanon Are Under Fire
United Nations peacekeepers have been deployed in south Lebanon since 1978, when Israel first invaded its northern neighbor in pursuit of militants that had attacked it from there. Israel is still battling fighters based in south Lebanon — though different ones — and UN forces are still present,
UN peacekeepers in southern Lebanon refuse to evacuate despite Israeli warnings
The IDF has repeatedly demanded that UNIFIL troops remove themselves from the path of its growing campaign against Hezbollah.View on euronews
UN peacekeepers in Lebanon accuse Israeli forces of ‘deliberate’ attack on watchtower
The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon, known as Unifil, said in a post on X its peacekeepers observed an Israeli tank firing at their watchtower near southern Lebanon's Kfar Kela. Two cameras were destroyed, and the tower was damaged, it said.
UN chief says any attacks on Lebanon peacekeepers could be a war crime
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned on Sunday that any attacks against peacekeepers "may constitute a war crime," his spokesperson said after Israeli tanks burst through the gates of a peacekeeping base in southern Lebanon.
UNIFIL Vows to Stay in Lebanon Despite Several 'Deliberate' Israeli Attacks
A UNIFIL peacekeeping mission spokesperson on Friday denounced several direct, deliberate attacks by Israeli forces in recent days and said it had found evidence of the possible use of white phosphorous near one of its bases.
U.N. Peacekeeping Force in Southern Lebanon Will remain, U.N. Official Says
U.N. peacekeepers in Lebanon have experienced a series of deliberate attacks by the Israeli military in recent days, but the peacekeeping force will maintain its positions along the border despite Israeli pressure to withdraw,
UN Security Council backs Lebanon peacekeepers after Israeli attacks
The United Nations Security Council on Monday expressed strong concern after several U.N. peacekeeping positions in southern Lebanon came under fire amid clashes between the Israeli military and Iran-backed Hezbollah militants.
UN force says 'widespread destruction' in south Lebanon
Israel's escalating war against Hezbollah has caused widespread destruction of towns and villages in southern Lebanon, the UN peacekeeping force in the area said Friday.
Israel denies UN accusations that it's targeting peacekeepers in Lebanon
They hit the communication system very close to the bunkers where peacekeepers were sheltering. And there was an instance when IDF troops entered a UNIFIL position and remained there for 45 minutes. “So,
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G7 defence ministers concerned by attacks on peacekeepers, vow Kyiv support
G7 defence ministers on Saturday met against the backdrop of multiple ongoing military conflicts, expressing concern over ...
U.N. Peacekeepers Are Hezbollah’s Best Friend
Unifil let the terrorists roll in Lebanon but grandstands when Israel fights back.
UN Security Council voices ‘strong concern’ for UN peacekeepers after Israeli attacks
The U.N. Security Council expressed “strong concern” as Israel has fired on and wounded U.N. peacekeepers in southern Lebanon ...
Netanyahu calls on U.N. peacekeepers to immediately withdraw from Lebanon as fighting intensifies
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused them of "providing a human shield" to Hezbollah after Israeli strikes wounded five ...