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UNIFIL Criticizes Israeli Attacks, Cites Shocking Destruction in Lebanon

The UN peacekeeping mission in Lebanon reports deliberate attacks by Israeli forces and potential white phosphorus use.

  • UNIFIL, the UN peacekeeping mission in Lebanon, has accused Israeli forces of conducting several deliberate attacks on its personnel.
  • Two peacekeepers were injured in an Israeli strike near a UNIFIL watchtower, leading to international criticism.
  • The mission has found evidence suggesting the possible use of white phosphorus by the Israeli army near a UNIFIL base.
  • Despite Israeli requests for evacuation, UNIFIL has vowed to remain in southern Lebanon to continue its peacekeeping efforts.
  • UNIFIL has expressed concern over the severe destruction of villages along the Blue Line, which separates Lebanon from Israel.
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