The head of the UN peacekeeping force in Lebanon, Lt. Gen. Aroldo Lázaro, emphasized that there is no military solution to the current confrontation and violence in the region. He stressed the importance of pursuing a political and diplomatic solution as the only viable way forward.
As the end of Ramadan approaches and Eid El Fitr is celebrated, UNIFIL is urging all parties involved to return to a cessation of hostilities and work towards a permanent ceasefire. The goal is to achieve a long-term solution to the conflict that has been escalating between Israel and Iran.