The South Faces a Delicate Phase… An International Message Through “UNIFIL”
Amid the delicate phase southern Lebanon is going through, the leadership of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon “UNIFIL” discussed local needs and urgent priorities with the heads of 20 municipalities within the Italian battalion’s area of operations, amid calls for continued international support for the South and the strengthening of the army’s capabilities…
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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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