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Borrell says EU supports UNIFIL at meeting with force commander
The meeting in Beirut comes days after four Italian soldiers were injured after two rockets exploded at a UNIFIL base…
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Italy’s Foreign Minister condemns rocket attack on UNIFIL base
The UNIFIL mission base in Shama in southern Lebanon was hit by rockets allegedly fired by Hezbollah or one of…
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G7 Defence Ministers concerned for UNIFIL personnel in Lebanon
On Friday, a spokesperson for the UN peacekeepers said they were maintaining their positions in southern Lebanon despite warnings from…
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‘Unacceptable’: Italian PM Meloni denounces Israeli attacks on UNIFIL
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni reiterated her criticism of Israel for attacking United Nations peacekeepers in southern Lebanon. ADVERTISEMENT Italian…
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UN peacekeepers in Lebanon refuse to move despite Israeli warnings
The IDF has repeatedly demanded that UNIFIL troops remove themselves from the path of its growing campaign against Hezbollah. ADVERTISEMENT…
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Israeli attacks on UNIFIL are ‘completely unacceptable,’ Borrell says
The Israeli government has accused UNIFIL of acting as a “human shield” for Hezbollah and demanded its immediate removal from…
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UNIFIL says mission is in ‘difficult period’ in Lebanon
Established in 1978 its more than 10,000 peacekeepers from 50 countries have been regularly patrolling the Blue Line, the UN-drawn…
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