The head of the United Nations force in southern Lebanon has called on the local population to engage in dialogue with his peacekeepers to resolve any issues concerning recent military activities carried in the area, which have led to a number of confrontations. We are fully aware of the problems military operations in [Read More]
The top United Nations official in Iraq has strongly condemned the series of bombings targeting pilgrims during a religious commemoration, which have resulted in the killing of dozens of worshippers and the wounding hundreds more. At least 45 people have reportedly died in the attacks, which occurred in the capital, Baghdad, and other [Read More]
The head of the United Nations peacekeeping operation in Lebanon today chaired a tripartite meeting bringing together senior officials from the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) and the Israeli Defense Force (IDF). The gathering was chaired by Major-General Alberto Asarta Cuevas, Force Commander of the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL). [Read More]
The freedom of movement of United Nations peacekeepers serving in south Lebanon must be fully respected, the world bodys top official in the country said today, voicing concern at recent incidents involving protests directed at blue helmets. Earlier this week villagers reportedly staged numerous protests against the UN Interim Force in [Read More]
The freedom of movement of United Nations peacekeepers serving in south Lebanon must be fully respected, the world bodys top official in the country said today, voicing concern at recent incidents involving protests directed at blue helmets. Earlier this week villagers reportedly staged numerous protests against the UN Interim Force in [Read More]
