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Israel's row with Unifil driven by long distrust

In the latest standoff, the head of UN peacekeeping operations rejected a call on Monday by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for the forces known as Unifil to pull out of “combat areas”. The UN force was established in 1978 after the Israeli invasion of southern Lebanon,

CNN on MSN · 3d

What is UNIFIL, the peacekeeping force on the Israel-Lebanon border?

Over the past week, the UN has said that the Israeli military has fired on its peacekeepers, forcibly entered its base, stopped logistics and injured more than a dozen of its troops in southern Lebanon.

Arutz Sheva · 1d

UNIFIL again claims: Israel attacked one of our posts in Lebanon

UN peacekeepers say they came under fire from IDF troops, claiming a "direct and apparently deliberate" attack damaged a watchtower.

Israel says Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar killed

ABC · 9h

Israel-Gaza-Lebanon live updates: Israeli officials applaud killing of Sinwar

At least 16 people were killed and 52 others were injured in an Israeli strike on the Nabatiyeh town's municipal headquarters in southern Lebanon Wednesday, the Lebanese Ministry of Public Health said in an updated statement. The strike killed the town's mayor.

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CNN · 28m

Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar killed in Gaza, Israel says

Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, believed by Israel to be chief architect of the militant group’s deadly October 7, 2023, terror attack that set off the war in Gaza, was killed by Israeli forces

Bloomberg L.P. · 5h

Israel Kills Hamas Leader Sinwar

Bloomberg's Iain Marlow weighs in on whether or not Israel killing Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar will make a ceasefire agreement more likely. Bloomberg's Saleha Mohsin discusses Vice President Kamala Harris calling Sinwar's death an opportunity to end the conflict in Gaza.

German warship shoots down drone off Lebanon

DPA International on MSN · 15h

Spokesman: Drone downed by German warship off Lebanon was armed

A drone intercepted by a German warship off the coast of Lebanon on Thursday was armed and exploded, a military spokesman said in Berlin. The spokesman for Germany's armed forces, the Bundeswehr, said "an explosive charge was set off" as the drone was downed in the "immediate vicinity" of the Ludwigshafen am Rhein corvette.

U.S. News & World Report · 19h

German Warship Shot Down Drone off Lebanon, Defence Ministry Says

A German warship operating as part of the United Nations' UNIFIL mission brought down an unmanned flying object off the coast of Lebanon on Thursday, a spokesperson for the German defence ministry told Reuters.

Reuters · 21h

German warship serving UNIFIL downed drone off Lebanon, ministry says

A German warship operating as part of the United Nations' UNIFIL peacekeeping mission brought down an unmanned flying object off the coast of Lebanon on Thursday, a spokesperson for the German defence ministry told Reuters.

27 killed in 1 day as Israel ramps up attacks on Lebanon

Euronews on MSN · 1d

27 killed in one day as Israel ramps up attacks on Lebanon

Israeli airstrikes pounded areas across Lebanon, killing at least 27 people on Wednesday, while UNIFIL says Israeli troops fired at their watchtower in southern Lebanon.View on euronews

Bloomberg L.P. · 1d

Israel Steps Up Strikes in Lebanon as the Conflict Escalates

Israel stepped up air strikes on Lebanon and said a senior Hezbollah commander in the south of the country had been killed, the latest escalation of its conflict with the Iran-backed militant group. Bloomberg News' Dana Khraiche discusses with Joumanna Bercetche on & Africa.

Fox News · 1d

Israel ramps up ground war against Hezbollah in Lebanon

Fox News' Greg Palkot reports on the rocket damage in the region as Israel continues its offensive against the terror group.

CounterPunch30m

Israel’s War on the World

Each new week brings new calamities for people in the countries neighboring Israel, as its leaders try to bomb their way to ...

10hon MSN

‘Hezbollah’s best friend’: WSJ editorial slams UNIFIL for focusing energy on Israel, not terrorism

Keep armed terrorists out of southern Lebanon,” the editorial board attributed the new expansion of the war to UNIFIL’s ...

3don MSN

UNIFIL ignored Hezbollah terror build up for 18 years, Israel's UN ambassador says

Amid fighting between Israel and Hezbollah terrorists, the U.N. is facing criticism that its peacekeeping force has failed to ...

15h

Israel Strikes Eastern Lebanon, Raid on Syrian Port City Also Reported

Israel has struck the Syrian coastal city of Latakia, reports stated, and conducted raids in east Lebanon, while Beirut is on high alert.

13hon MSN

German warship serving UNIFIL downs drone off Lebanon

A German warship operating as part of the United Nations' UNIFIL peacekeeping mission shot down a drone off the coast of Lebanon on Thursday, the German defence ministry told Reuters, as unease builds ...

9hOpinion

Opinion - The failure of UNIFIL: Do your job, or get out of the way

It is hard to think of a United Nations agency with a more glaring failure in its core mission than the United Nations ...

WKRN Nashville on MSN1d

Israeli strikes kill 15 in Lebanese town

Missile strikes from Israel killed 15 people in Qana, Lebanon. Heavy Snow To Make Travel 'Impossible' in Parts of Montana 23 ...

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