Lebanon: Peacekeepers pledge to stay, doing ‘whatever they ... - UN News
3 days ago · Lebanon: Peacekeepers pledge to stay, doing ‘whatever they can to help’. A UNIFIL peacekeeper looks out of a position at the mission's Naqoura headquarters. Despite ongoing heavy shelling every day across the UN-patrolled Blue Line separating southern Lebanon and Israel, the UN peacekeeping force that's stationed there reiterated its ...
‘Yet another’ Israeli strike on peacekeepers’ position ... - UN News
4 days ago · According to the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), early morning on Wednesday (local time), peacekeepers in position near Kafer Kela observed an IDF Merkava tank firing at their watchtower. Two cameras were destroyed, and the tower was damaged. “ Yet again we see direct and apparently deliberate fire on a UNIFIL position,” the Mission ...
What we know about attacks on UN peacekeepers in Lebanon
3 days ago · UN peacekeepers have accused Israel of "deliberately" targeting their bases in Lebanon, an allegation Israel denies. Sky News' Data and Forensics team looks at what we know about these incidents.
Israel Gaza Lebanon live updates: Israeli tank fires at peacekeeper ...
6 days ago · UN peacekeepers in southern Lebanon say an Israeli tank has again fired at one of its watchtowers in a "direct and apparently deliberate" attack The UN says two cameras were destroyed and the ...
UN chief calls for safety of peacekeepers after IDF breaches ... - UN News
Oct 13, 2024 · The UN Secretary-General on Sunday reiterated that the safety and security of UN personnel and property must be guaranteed, following the deliberate breach of a UN peacekeeping position by Israel...
UN peacekeepers in southern Lebanon are in the ... - Associated Press News
Oct 11, 2024 · The United Nations peacekeeping mission in southern Lebanon says Israeli tanks “forcibly entered” one of their positions, while Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu demands that they leave the area.
Biden calls on Israeli military to stop strikes on U.N. peacekeepers …
Oct 12, 2024 · President Joe Biden said that he is "absolutely, positively" asking the Israeli military to stop hitting U.N. peacekeepers, as international outrage grows over the attacks, which the Lebanese...
US urges Israel to stop shooting at UN peacekeepers in Lebanon
Oct 11, 2024 · US President Joe Biden has said he is "absolutely, positively" urging Israel to stop firing at UN peacekeepers during its conflict with Hezbollah in Lebanon, following two incidents in 48 hours.
2 UN peacekeepers injured after explosion in southern Lebanon – …
Oct 11, 2024 · The U.N. peacekeeping force in southern Lebanon says new explosions hit its headquarters on Friday morning, injuring two peacekeepers, a day after Israeli forces struck the same position. The ...
Israel attacks UN peacekeepers in Lebanon: Why it’s such a big deal
Oct 11, 2024 · What happened? On Thursday morning, Israeli forces used a Merkava tank to fire at an observation tower belonging to UNIFIL in Naqoura, a small border-area town in southern Lebanon where UNIFIL has...