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World - Region
3/30/2024 2:54:43 PM
Three United Nations military observers and a Lebanese interpreter were wounded Saturday while patrolling the southern Lebanese border after a shell exploded near them, the U.N. peacekeeping mission in Lebanon said.

War on Gaza - War on Gaza
11/14/2023 10:13:14 PM
The head of the United Nations peacekeeping force in Lebanon on Tuesday expressed "deep concern" over the potential for further escalation between Israel and Hezbollah, as war rages in the Gaza Strip.

War on Gaza - War on Gaza
10/29/2023 3:27:00 PM
Amid escalating tensions along the Israel-Lebanon border, a number of rockets were launched into Israel on Sunday from the mountainous Er Rous area of Lebanon, while Hezbollah has declared that it launched a successful strike on Israel's Miskav Am military site and partially destroyed its technical equipment.

World - Region
10/7/2023 6:57:34 PM
The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) announced on Saturday its commitment to strengthening its presence in southern Lebanon, particularly near the border with Israel. The organization stated that it was actively engaged in "counter rocket-launching operations" to bolster border security.

World - Region
8/29/2023 7:59:26 PM
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant on Tuesday urged the United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to act to calm tensions along the Israel-Lebanon border to prevent a possible escalation.

World - Region
6/12/2023 5:09:23 PM
Lebanese caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati Monday called on the UN peacekeeping forces to pressure Israel to stop violations of Lebanon's sovereignty and the bulldozing works within Lebanese territories.

World - Region
6/10/2023 11:48:00 AM
UN peacekeepers in southern Lebanon called for calm on Friday after Lebanese and Israeli troops came close to direct confrontation in the flashpoint “Blue Line” border area.

World - Region
6/1/2023 8:46:52 PM
Lebanon's military tribunal on Thursday charged five men with the killing of an Irish U.N. peacekeeper in December, a senior judicial official said. The official, speaking on condition of anonymity in line with regulations, alleged all five are linked with Lebanese militant group Hezbollah.

World - Region
3/16/2023 6:06:42 PM
The UN peacekeeping force in Lebanon said Thursday it had not observed any border crossings after Israel said it killed a suspect wearing an explosive belt who may have entered from Lebanon.

Egypt - Foreign Affairs
12/15/2022 8:46:25 PM
The Egyptian foreign ministry denounced on Thursday the attack that targeted yesterday evening the United Nations Peacekeeping mission in Lebanon (UNIFIL), killing one peacekeeper and injuring three.

World - Region
6/12/2022 10:21:39 PM
The UN's mission in Lebanon called Sunday for the country's military to guarantee the security of its peacekeepers, alleging personnel were "threatened" by armed men the day before.

World - Region
8/5/2021 2:29:18 PM
The Lebanese army said 92 artillery shells fired by Israel landed in southern Lebanon following the Wednesday rocket fire. It said it was investigating who fired the rockets

World - Region
8/4/2021 3:02:53 PM
Israel announced that missile attacks were launched from Lebanon into its territory

World - Region
7/20/2021 12:45:43 PM
The UN peacekeeping force in Lebanon, known as UNIFIL, said its radar detected rockets fired from southern Lebanon toward Israel just before 4 a.m. Subsequently, Israeli artillery fired toward Lebanon, the UN force said

World - Region
10/29/2020 10:45:19 AM
The delegations were to meet for a second day in a row at a base of the UN peacekeeping force UNIFIL in the Lebanese border town of Naqura

World - Region
10/28/2020 12:22:17 PM
The talks, expected to last for two days, were held at the headquarters of UN peacekeeping force UNIFIL in the Lebanese border town of Naqura

World - Region
9/21/2020 9:02:34 PM

World - Region
9/14/2020 7:37:03 PM

World - Region
9/13/2020 6:40:52 PM

World - Region
8/25/2020 8:23:53 PM

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