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UN Mission in Lebanon Hit Again by Explosions. The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) has once again found itself at the center of escalating hostilities, as its headquarters in southern Lebanon was struck by a new wave of explosions. This attack, which injured two peacekeepers, comes just one day after Israeli forces targeted … Read more
India has expressed deep concern over the recent escalation of violence in Lebanon, following an attack by Israeli forces on a United Nations (UN) facility in southern Lebanon. The Indian Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has been monitoring the situation closely, particularly because of the involvement of Indian soldiers stationed as part of the United … Read more
Fire at UN peacekeepers in Lebanon has sparked significant concern, particularly as tensions escalate between Israel and Hezbollah. The recent incident, where Israeli forces fired on UNIFIL (United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon) headquarters and positions, injuring two peacekeepers, has drawn attention to the fragility of the region’s security. This development adds a troubling layer … Read more
Hezbollah, the powerful Shia militant group based in Lebanon, has publicly expressed support for efforts to reach a ceasefire with Israel for the first time. This marks a significant shift in their stance, as previously their position had been linked directly to the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza. On Tuesday, October 8, … Read more
349 Australians Evacuated from Lebanon In the midst of escalating tensions and violence in Lebanon, hundreds of Australians have found a path to safety through government-assisted repatriation flights. The evacuation has been a response to the deteriorating security situation in the region, largely driven by ongoing conflicts between Israel and Hezbollah. The successful repatriation of … Read more
The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) is facing increased tensions as Israel continues its military operations near the southern border of Lebanon. In response to Israeli ground incursions, the UN mission in Lebanon, created to oversee peace and ensure stability, has announced that it will not vacate its positions, despite Israel’s request for … Read more
The United States is extending humanitarian aid worth $157 million to Lebanon in response to the worsening situation in the country due to daily attacks from Israel. This support comes at a crucial time as Lebanon is facing one of its most challenging humanitarian crises. The aid, which Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced, is … Read more
The IDF strikes Hezbollah militants, marking a significant escalation in the ongoing tensions between Israel and the Iranian-backed militant group. Recently, the Israeli military announced that it had targeted a command center located within a mosque in Bint Jbeil, southern Lebanon. This attack is the first of its kind since the recent clashes between Israel … Read more
Lebanon is facing a severe humanitarian crisis as conflict escalates, leading to widespread displacement and overwhelming pressure on the already limited shelter resources. Most of the nearly 900 government-established collective shelters in Lebanon are now full, forcing many families to seek refuge in public spaces. This alarming situation has prompted UN officials to express deep … Read more
Israeli strike activity has once again ignited a wave of destruction and chaos in the region. This time, a series of massive airstrikes overnight have hit Lebanon hard, particularly the southern suburbs of Beirut, and have severed the main road between Lebanon and Syria. The impact of these actions goes beyond military confrontation as tens … Read more