Raggi: There can be no prosperity in Lebanon with groups operating outside the law
IMLebanon: Foreign Minister Youssef Raggi met with Canadian Senate Speaker Raymonde Gagné and discussed bilateral relations, the situation in Lebanon, the course of negotiations between Lebanon and Israel, and the question of what comes after the end of “UNIFIL”’s mission. Gagné praised the Lebanese community in Canada and its active role…
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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 ↗
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