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2025-08-27 17:41
By Sondoss Al Asaad
Will UNIFIL extend its influence over Beirut’s southern suburbs?
BEIRUT — A few days before the end of its mandate in southern Lebanon, the UN Security Council has yet to set a date for a session to decide the fate of UNIFIL’s mission due to the American-Israeli condition that the extension be linked to the disarmament of Hezbollah.
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2025-06-29 22:41
By Sondoss Al Asaad
Lebanon is a strategic threat to Israel
BEIRUT — Amidst the complex political landscape, Washington is gradually revealing the extent of its blatant interference in Lebanon’s internal affairs through statements that ignore reality and disregard the will of the people, of whom Hezbollah is an integral part.
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2025-06-28 22:30
By Sondoss Al Asaad
How do the Lebanese Forces ministers implement US dictates?
SOUTH LEBANON — Concern is growing over the U.S. position to renew the mandate of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) in southern Lebanon at the end of August, given the American pressure that only serves the interests of the Israeli enemy.
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2025-06-11 23:12
By Sondoss Al Asaad
Southern Lebanon on brink of heated tension
SOUTH LEBANON — The violent Israeli raids on Lebanon on the eve of Eid al-Adha provoked the Lebanese Army Command to issue a strongly worded statement, including an unprecedented warning to freeze its cooperation with the Ceasefire Supervision Committee.
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2025-06-09 22:45
By Sondoss Al Asaad
Will UNIFIL be replaced by a multinational force under umbrella of a ceasefire supervision committee
SOUTH LEBANON — Israel Hayom writes that the U.S. administration has informed its international partners of its unwillingness to renew the mandate of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), which is expected to be approved at the end of August.
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2025-06-07 22:36
Israeli strikes on southern suburb a ‘dangerous development,’ UNIFIL warns
The spokesperson for the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), Andrea Tenenti, described Thursday night’s Israeli airstrikes on Beirut’s southern suburb as a “dangerous development,” coming more than six months after the cease-fire agreement of Nov. 27, 2024.
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2024-10-15 22:46
By Wesam Bahrani
Global outrage over Israeli threats against UNIFIL
TEHRAN - International anger at threats by Israel and its Prime Minister against the United Nations peacekeeping troops in Lebanon is mounting.
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2024-10-13 21:03
Lebanon PM condemns Netanyahu’s call to move UN peacekeepers
Lebanon’s prime minister has condemned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s call to UN chief Antonio Guterres to remove peacekeepers from the Lebanese side of the border.
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2024-10-11 18:57
By Wesam Bahrani
Hezbollah targets major Israeli base
Global alarm over Israel’s attacks on UNIFIL
TEHRAN- Amid the Israeli army’s ongoing massacres against civilians in Lebanon and Gaza, Hezbollah has targeted another vital Israeli army base.
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2024-10-10 22:50
Israeli troops fire on UN peacekeepers in Lebanon
The Israeli military “repeatedly” fired at UNIFIL headquarters and positions in southern Lebanon, injuring two members of the peacekeeping force, the United Nations says.
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2024-08-02 19:52
UNIFIL says it cannot attribute responsibility for Majdal Shams incident
Andrea Tenenti, the spokesperson for the UN peacekeeping troops in Lebanon, said the attack that killed 12 people in Syria’s occupied Golan Heights falls outside the force’s operations.
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2024-04-01 00:27
UN launches investigation into blast that injured three UNIFIL peacekeepers
The United Nations peacekeeping force in south Lebanon (UNIFIL) has announced it will investigate an explosion in the Rmeish area that injured four unarmed peacekeepers.