Tensions Rise Between Israel and UNIFIL in Lebanon

Tensions Rise Between Israel and UNIFIL in Lebanon

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Israeli Actions and International Response

reported Israeli tanks forcibly entered a peacekeeping position in , causing injuries to 15 personnel due to subsequent shelling.

International criticism is mounting against Israel for repeatedly targeting peacekeepers, with some countries demanding investigations into these incidents, which could constitute war crimes.

Political Statements and Calls for Action

urged the UN to evacuate peacekeepers, claiming uses them as human shields, while facing condemnation from Lebanon and demands for accountability from the international community.

UNIFIL and its member countries have refused to withdraw, emphasizing the mission's role in maintaining peace and monitoring violations along the Lebanese-Israeli border.
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