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France backs UN peacekeepers in Lebanon amid Israel's Hezbollah offensive

France's armed forces minister has stressed that the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFL) will remain in place as Israel expands its targets across the country in a bid to neutralise the Iran-backed militant group, Hezbollah.

Radio France Internationale · Oct 15, 2024

Why are there UN peacekeepers in Lebanon – and why is Netanyahu claiming they’re helping Hezbollah?

Five UNIFIL peacekeepers have been wounded in attacks since Israel began a ground campaign against Hezbollah

The Independent UK · Oct 15, 2024

UN says deadly Israeli strike in northern Lebanon should be investigated

The United Nations is calling for an independent investigation into an Israeli airstrike on an apartment building in northern Lebanon that killed at least 22 people

The Independent UK · Oct 15, 2024

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Lebanon: assassinating sectarian leaders has always led to instability – this time will be no different

The assassination of Hezbollah’s leader, Hassan Nasrallah, in September sent shock waves through the Middle East and beyond. Nasrallah had evolved into the very embodiment of Hezbollah over his 32 years in charge, and had established himself as a key figure in Iran’s so-called axis of resistance.

The Conversation · Oct 15, 2024

Any retaliation against Iran will be based on national interest, says Israel

Comments from PM’s office come amid continued attacks on Lebanon and Gaza and after reports of assurances to US

The Guardian - UK · Oct 15, 2024

Israel is a rogue nation. It should be removed from the United Nations

One rogue nation cannot declare war on the UN itself and continue to get away with it

The Guardian - US · Oct 15, 2024

Giorgia Meloni plans Lebanon visit as fears grow for UN peacekeeping troops

Italian PM demands security guarantees for her country’s Unifil troops after series of attacks by Israel

The Guardian - UK · Oct 15, 2024

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What is Unifil and why has Israel been firing on its positions in Lebanon?

As the Israeli military attacks United Nations peacekeepers, we look at the background to the violence

The Guardian - UK · Oct 15, 2024

Israel expands air campaign hitting targets 'deep within Lebanon' as battles still rage in Gaza

The IDF is targeting the north of the country after initially concentrating on the south

Evening Standard · Oct 15, 2024

UN warns of humanitarian catastrophe in Lebanon amid Israel-Hezbollah war

UNICEF, WFP call for support for hundreds of thousands displaced by fighting, with women and children bearing the brunt.

Al Jazeera · Oct 15, 2024

Israeli Strike On Lebanese Village Under Review After Civilian Deaths

Israeli strike in Aitou village, Lebanon, raises concerns after 21 deaths. Calls for accountability and peaceful resolution.

UN defies Israel’s call to withdraw peacekeepers from southern Lebanon

Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered the UN peacekeepers to relocate as airstrikes in southern Lebanon intensify

The Independent UK · Oct 15, 2024

Desperate journeys: Syrian refugees fleeing Israel’s assault on Lebanon

From one war zone to another, and back again – how some of the most vulnerable cannot escape wherever they turn.

Al Jazeera · Oct 15, 2024

IDF actions against UN peacekeepers suggest Israel may be considering occupying part of southern Lebanon

The United Nations security council has expressed strong concern for the safety of peacekeepers in Lebanon after a series of incidents over the past week in which UN positions have come under fire from the Israel Defense Forces as they continue their push in the south of the country.

The Conversation · Oct 15, 2024

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The Independent UK · Oct 15, 2024

Netanyahu ‘promises Biden’ he will limit attack on Iran to military targets

Israel will reportedly strike Iran before the November US presidential election on 5 November

The Guardian - AU · Oct 15, 2024

Israel says it will ‘address concerns’ from US after threat to withhold arms funding over Gaza – as it happened

Israel offered assurances, according to media reports, after US says it wouldn’t support attacks on Iran’s nuclear facilities

Death Toll Rises To 21 In Israeli Strike On Lebanon

Israeli strike on Christian village in Lebanon kills 21, injures 8. Ongoing conflict highlights toll on civilians. Efforts for support and investigation un...

The Guardian - UK · Oct 15, 2024

Ireland’s peacekeepers in Lebanon are putting their lives on the line. I know – I was one of them

In 1996, I witnessed the horror as the Israeli army fired on UN positions. Now history is repeating itself, says Irish senator Tom Clonan

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International Business Times · Oct 15, 2024

Israel Strikes Lebanon After Netanyahu Vows No Mercy For Hezbollah

Israel's military launched strikes Tuesday on eastern Lebanon, official Lebanese media reported, as Hezbollah fought Israeli soldiers after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed no mercy for the militant group.

France 24 · Oct 15, 2024

🔴 Live: New Israeli strikes on Lebanon as the UN voices 'strong concerns' for peacekeepers

Israel's military launched fresh strikes Tuesday on eastern Lebanon, local media reported, as Hezbollah said its fighters clashed with Israeli troops on the outskirts of a southern village. The UN Security Council voiced "strong concerns" late Monday over the UN peacekeepers wounded by the strikes in Lebanon as Prime Minister…

The Independent UK · Oct 14, 2024

UN voices ‘strong concern’ for peacekeepers after Israeli attacks

The UN Security Council expressed ‘strong concern’ as Israel has fired on and wounded UN peacekeepers in southern Lebanon during intensified fighting, reiterating its support for their role in supporting security in the region

Al Jazeera · Oct 14, 2024

UN Security Council says UNIFIL must be protected after Israeli attacks

Security Council urges all parties to respect ‘safety, security of UNIFIL personnel and premises’ in southern Lebanon.

International Business Times · Oct 14, 2024

UN Peacekeepers To 'Stay In All Positions' In Lebanon

United Nations peacekeepers will stay in all positions in Lebanon despite Israeli calls for them to move amid intensifying fighting between Israel and Hezbollah and five blue helmets suffering injuries, the UN peacekeeping chief said Monday.

The Independent UK · Oct 14, 2024

Over 400,000 children in Lebanon displaced in three weeks by Middle East war, UN says

A top official with the UN children's agency says more than 400,000 children in Lebanon have been displaced in the past three weeks

The National (Scotland) · Oct 14, 2024

Israeli strike kills 21 people in northern Lebanon

AT least 21 people have been killed after an Israeli air strike on an apartment building in northern Lebanon, according to the Red Cross ...

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