Tight guarantees and arrangements… Paris puts forward the “last card” to bring southern Lebanon under control
CH23: France has developed, in a race against time before the “UNIFIL” chapter is closed, a draft diplomatic proposal through which it seeks to regulate the security situation in southern Lebanon through an approach based on a delicate balance between the requirements of Lebanese sovereignty and Israeli security concerns. Western sources revealed that the proposal…
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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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