UN concerned about series of attacks on UNIFIL peacekeepers in Lebanon
Kyiv • UNN
The UN Security Council has condemned the attacks on UNIFIL peacekeeping forces in southern Lebanon in late October and early November. The UN Security Council called on all parties to the conflict to ensure the safety of peacekeepers.
The UN Security Council has condemned the attacks that have been directed against UNIFIL peacekeeping forces operating in southern Lebanon in recent weeks. This is reported by AFP, UNN reports.
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The statement issued by the Council emphasizes the need to ensure the security of peacekeeping personnel and the territories in which they operate and calls on all parties to the conflict in Lebanon to strictly adhere to this principle.
The statement pays special attention to the attacks that took place on October 29, as well as November 7 and 9, which are of deep concern to the international community.
The Council recalled that peacekeeping forces should never be the target of aggression, and their work is aimed solely at maintaining stability in the region.
