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As Israel pushes past the Litani, Lebanese question the purpose of UNIFIL
As Israel pushes past the Litani, Lebanese question the purpose of UNIFIL Israel has pushed past the Litani River, with the UNFIL peacekeeping force helpless in preventing an invasion. Beirut, Lebanon – The mandate of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) ends on December 31, 2026, bringing to an end its 48-year peacekeeping role. This week, Israel advanced deeper into Lebanese territory than at any point since it ended a nearly two-decade occupation of the country’s south in...
UNIFIL peacekeeper killed and two others injured in shelling in southern Lebanon
The UN peacekeeping mission called attacks on peacekeepers 'grave violations of international humanitarian law' and has opened an investigation into the incident. It is unclear where the shelling originated from. A United Nations peacekeeper died on Thursday from wounds sustained the night before when shelling hit his base near Marjayoun in southeastern Lebanon, the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) said on Thursday.
Lebanon: UN clears debris in Dibbine after Israeli withdrawal
Bulldozers and personnel from the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) worked through streets lined with damaged buildings and debris. Dibbine is the first area vacated by Israeli forces under a renewed ceasefire arrangement aimed at reducing tensions along the border and creating conditions for broader peace negotiations. The operation highlighted efforts to restore access for residents after months of conflict and military activity in southern Lebanon.
UN chief says vital to keep UN force in Lebanon after current peacekeepers depart
UN chief says vital to keep UN force in Lebanon after current peacekeepers depart UNITED NATIONS: UN chief Antonio Guterres said Monday (Jun 1) that it will be necessary to maintain peacekeepers in Lebanon after the mandate of the current mission expires at year-end. In a report to the Security Council seen by AFP, Guterres proposes three options ranging from nearly 2,000 to more than 5,500 UN personnel to monitor the ceasefire and support the Lebanese armed forces. "Under all proposed...
UN chief: Vital to keep a UN force in Lebanon after current peacekeepers depart
UN chief says vital to keep UN force in Lebanon after current peacekeepers depart UNITED NATIONS: UN chief Antonio Guterres said Monday (Jun 1) that it will be necessary to maintain peacekeepers in Lebanon after the mandate of the current mission expires at year-end. In a report to the Security Council seen by AFP, Guterres proposes three options ranging from nearly 2,000 to more than 5,500 UN personnel to monitor the ceasefire and support the Lebanese armed forces. "Under all proposed...
Who is Khalilur Rahman, Bangladesh FM who beat Cyprus to UNGA presidency?
Who is Khalilur Rahman, Bangladesh FM who beat Cyprus to UNGA presidency? Rahman, a career diplomat who had held several portfolios at the global body, beats Cyprus’s Ambassador Andreas Kakouris. Bangladeshi Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman has been elected as the 81st president of the 193-member United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).
Satellite images show destruction of the US-Israel war on Iran
Satellite images show destruction of the US-Israel war on Iran From Iranian naval ports to US military bases across the Gulf, Al Jazeera shows 15 sites before and after the attacks. Since the United States and Israel launched attacks on Iran 100 days ago, the full scale of destruction across the region has been difficult to assess. Satellite imagery companies, including Planet Labs – the world’s largest commercial satellite operator based in California – have placed an indefinite blackout on...
Middle East live: Israeli military strikes southern city of Tyre, Lebanese media report
Israel struck the southern Lebanese city of Tyre on Tuesday, according to Lebanese state media, after warning residents of the city and its surrounding areas to evacuate ahead of possible strikes. The attack came a day after Iran warned it would resume attacks on Israel if it kept striking Lebanon. Follow our liveblog for the latest updates.
The back-channel bid to go soft on Maduro
When Marco Rubio was named secretary of State, many in both South Florida Republican circles and the American energy industry exulted. But one man who bridged both worlds knew he had a problem. A longtime investor in Venezuela, the main source of crude oil needed to produce the asphalt that had made his family rich, Harry Sargeant III kept relations with top officials in Caracas even as they seized most foreign oil holdings.
Why is France so invested in the future of Lebanon?
Why is France so invested in the future of Lebanon? Analysts say France is hoping to reassert its diminishing influence in the region. Jean-Yves Le Drian, France’s special envoy for Lebanon, is to arrive in Beirut on Wednesday as Paris seeks to restore its flagging diplomatic role in the country, experts say.