Israel, UNIFIL and Lebanon
Israel blasted by UNIFIL for bulldozing observation tower
Israel has once again been scolded by the United Nations' peacekeeping force in Lebanon, which accused Israeli fighters of bulldozing one of its observation towers near Marwahin.
‘Flagrant Violation’ – Israel Demolishes UNIFIL Observation Tower in Southern Lebanon
The peacekeeping force accused Israel of deliberately demolishing a UNIFIL tower and a fence in ‘flagrant violation of international law.
UNIFIL Says Israeli Army Demolished Watchtower and Fence at UN Site in Southern Lebanon
The U.N. peacekeeping force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) said in a statement that an Israeli army bulldozer had demolished an observation tower and perimeter fence of a U.N. position in Marwahin in southern Lebanon on Sunday.
Israeli troops demolish UN observation tower in south Lebanon
An Israeli army bulldozer has "deliberately" demolished an observation tower and perimeter fence at a UN peacekeeper position in southern Lebanon, UN officials say. The United Nations Interim Forces in South Lebanon (UNIFIL) said in a statement that "we remind the IDF and all actors of their obligations to ensure the safety and security of UN personnel and property and to respect the inviolability of UN premises at all times.
UN Peacekeepers Say Israel Army 'Demolished' Lebanon Watchtower, Fence
UN peacekeepers in Lebanon on Sunday said the Israeli army "deliberately" damaged one of their positions in southern Lebanon, in the latest incident reported by the force that remains deployed in all positions.
Israeli army damaged UN peacekeepers' base in Lebanon
An Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) bulldozer demolished a watchtower and perimeter fence at a United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) location in the village of Marwahin, southern Lebanon, according to a statement from UNIFIL.
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UNIFIL condemns 'deliberate' Israeli attacks, says destruction in Lebanese villages is shocking
The U.N. peacekeeping mission in Lebanon said on Friday it had come under several "deliberate" attacks by Israeli forces in ...
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UN says UNIFIL peacekeepers will stay in Lebanon despite Netanyahu's demands
Earlier, the Security Council expressed "strong concern" on Monday over Israel's attacks on UN peacekeepers in southern ...
G7 Defence Ministers concerned for the safety of UNIFIL peacekeepers in Lebanon
On Friday, a spokesperson for the UN peacekeepers said they were maintaining their positions in southern Lebanon despite ...
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Revealed: Hezbollah Bribed UNIFIL Soldiers to Use their Positions
UNIFIL is now so concerned with enforcing UNSC Resolution 1701, following 18 years during which it did nothing to uphold it.
UNIFIL ignored Hezbollah terror build up for 18 years, Israel's UN ambassador says
Amid fighting between Israel and Hezbollah terrorists, the U.N. is facing criticism that its peacekeeping force has failed to ...
Opinion - The failure of UNIFIL: Do your job, or get out of the way
It is hard to think of a United Nations agency with a more glaring failure in its core mission than the United Nations ...
UNIFIL Needs Review For Possible Reinforced Mission: EU's Borrell
European Commission Vice President Josep Borrell said Saturday the mission of the UN peacekeeping mission in Lebanon UNIFIL "needs to be reviewed" and possibly strengthened.
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UNIFIL vows to stay in Lebanon despite several 'deliberate' Israeli attacks
GENEVA (Reuters) - A UNIFIL peacekeeping mission spokesperson on Friday denounced several direct, deliberate attacks by ...
Mideast: 'Maximum protection' for Unifil troops, ceasefire, Gaza hostages release top priorities for goal of peace - Tajani
The 'maximum' security of Italian Unifil peacekeepers in Lebanon, a ceasefire in Gaza, the release of remaining Israeli ...