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15 UN peacekeepers injured after Israeli forces destroy main gate of UNIFIL compound in Lebanon

The latest incident comes after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called on the United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to “immediately” remove UN peacekeepers from combat zones in southern Lebanon.

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U.N. says Israeli forces battling Iran-backed Hezbollah in Lebanon fire on UNIFIL peacekeepers, wounding two

The United Nations mission in southern Lebanon, where Israel is battling Iran-backed Hezbollah, says Israeli forces have fired on international peacekeepers.

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What is UNIFIL, the U.N. peacekeeping force in Lebanon?

The peacekeepers belong to the U.N. Interim Force in Lebanon, or UNIFIL, an international interim force that has been stationed along the Lebanon-Israel border to ensure stability and security for more than 46 years.

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Israeli minister denounces UN peacekeepers as fighting rages

By Maayan Lubell and Clauda Tanios JERUSALEM/DUBAI (Reuters) -Israeli Energy Minister Eli Cohen on Monday accused the United Nations' UNIFIL peacekeepers in south Lebanon of being a useless force that failed to protect Israeli citizens from Hezbollah attacks and called on it to withdraw as fighting ramps up.

Mother Jones · 15h

Israel Fires at UN Peacekeepers in Lebanon—to Broad Condemnation

Attacks on UN peacekeepers violate international law. Israel has reportedly struck the UN mission in Lebanon repeatedly in recent days, injuring multiple peacekeepers.

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Biden: Israel should ‘absolutely’ stop strikes on UN peacekeepers in Lebanon

President Biden said Friday that Israel should “absolutely” stop strikes on the U.N. peacekeepers in Lebanon, following two incidents the group was involved in this week. When asked Friday if he would encourage Israel to halt the attacks on the United Nations Interim Force (UNIFIL),

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"Completely Unacceptable": EU Slams Israel Attacks On Lebanon Peacekeepers

UNIFIL has refused to leave its positions in Lebanon. The European Union's foreign policy chief Josep Borrell Monday ...

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What is UNIFIL?

The United Nations peacekeeping force has been in Lebanon since 1978, but today they are threatened by Israel.

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Tensions Rise: Israel Calls for UNIFIL Withdrawal Amid Hezbollah Conflict

Israeli Energy Minister Eli Cohen criticized UNIFIL in south Lebanon, claiming it fails to protect against Hezbollah. Israel calls for UNIFIL withdrawal, accusing the force of being ineffective amid ...

UN chief says any attacks on Lebanon peacekeepers could be a war crime

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned on Sunday that any attacks against peacekeepers "may constitute a ...

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UN chief says attacks on UNIFIL 'may constitute a war crime'

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday denounced attacks that have injured several peacekeepers in southern Lebanon, ...

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U.N. peacekeepers in Lebanon warn Israel about breaching their position

The United Nations' peacekeeping force in Lebanon has warned Israel for the fourth time in as many days against "further ...

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‘Peacekeepers safety is of paramount importance’: India after attacks on UNIFIL posts in Lebanon

The joint statement by 34 countries came after at least 5 UNIFIL peacekeepers were wounded in recent days after Israel ...

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Israel-Lebanon live: Netanyahu tells UN to ‘immediately’ remove peacekeepers from Lebanon after five wounded

Hezbollah drone attack on an army base in central Israel killed at least four soldiers and severely wounded seven others, the ...

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