Fadlallah: The military institution must be kept out of political rivalries and targeting

Ayatollah Ali Fadlallah delivered the Friday prayer sermons from the pulpit of the Imam Hassan and Imam Hussein Mosque in Haret Hreik, in the presence of religious, political and social figures, and a large congregation of believers. Among the points in his political sermon: “Starting with Lebanon, where Israeli attacks on the south continue, with shelling…”
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The southern border and the Blue Line
What is independently established about the incident, and what is attributed to a party?
The UN identified the Blue Line in 2000 to verify Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon. UNIFIL explains that it is a withdrawal line, not an agreed international border.
UNIFIL · Blue Line FAQ ↗Security Council Resolution 1701, adopted in 2006, called for a full cessation of hostilities and strengthened UNIFIL’s mandate. The resolution is a reference for understanding reports about hostilities and deployments in southern Lebanon; it does not by itself verify a particular incident.
UN Security Council · 2006 ↗
Sources checked: 2026-11-04

