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World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
7 months ago

UN Security Council votes to wind down UNIFIL mission in Lebanon after 2026

UNIFIL's mandate extended to December 2026, followed by an orderly, consultative withdrawal making Lebanon sole security provider north of the Blue Line.
World news
fromIrish Independent
7 months ago

Tanaiste welcomes extension to Irish Unifil troops in Lebanon as UN bows to US and Israeli pressure

UN Security Council extended UNIFIL in Lebanon to end-2026 with a year-long withdrawal transferring duties to Lebanese forces; Ireland called abrupt troop removal 'wholly irresponsible'.
France politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 days ago

French soldier serving with UNIFIL killed in Lebanon attack

A French soldier was killed and three others wounded in an attack in Lebanon, likely carried out by Hezbollah, prompting international condemnation.
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#peacekeeping
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago
World news

UN peacekeeper killed in southern Lebanon as Israeli invasion intensifies

UNIFIL confirmed the death of an Indonesian peacekeeper amid escalating conflict between Israel and Hezbollah, with the projectile's origin still unknown.
fromIrish Independent
10 months ago
UK news

Irish peacekeepers fired on by Israeli troops in Lebanon as Taoiseach Micheal Martin decries 'engineered campaign' against Ireland

Irish peacekeepers in Lebanon faced small arms fire during a patrol, raising concerns about the dangers they encounter while maintaining peace.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

UN peacekeeper killed in southern Lebanon as Israeli invasion intensifies

UNIFIL confirmed the death of an Indonesian peacekeeper amid escalating conflict between Israel and Hezbollah, with the projectile's origin still unknown.
fromIrish Independent
10 months ago
UK news

Irish peacekeepers fired on by Israeli troops in Lebanon as Taoiseach Micheal Martin decries 'engineered campaign' against Ireland

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#ceasefire-violations
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago

Israel-Lebanon talks: Everything you need to know

Israeli and Lebanese representatives with US, French and UN officials will meet in Naqoura to monitor a fragile ceasefire amid ongoing Israeli attacks.
World news
fromwww.dw.com
5 months ago

Israeli troops fire at UN peacekeepers in Lebanon DW 11/16/2025

IDF mistakenly fired warning shots at UNIFIL peacekeepers in southern Lebanon during poor weather; the UN described the incident as a serious violation of Resolution 1701.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 months ago

UN peacekeepers say Israel built walls inside Lebanese territory

UNIFIL reported Israeli-built concrete walls crossing the UN-drawn Blue Line near Yaroun, rendering over 4,000 square metres of Lebanese land inaccessible.
World news
fromwww.dw.com
5 months ago

Lebanon: Attacks stoke fear of renewed escalation DW 10/23/2025

Violence between Israel and Hezbollah has escalated again after a ceasefire, with strikes, casualties, and mutual accusations of violating withdrawal and disarmament terms.
fromIrish Independent
6 months ago

Israeli forces dropped grenades near Irish peacekeepers in Lebanon in 'serious violation' of security council resolution

The Israeli Defence Forces dropped grenades near UNIFIL peacekeepers in Lebanon yesterday, with the UN mission describing the actions as a "serious violation" of a Security Council resolution and a "disregard" for the safety and security of those working to restore stability in the region.
World news
fromIndependent
6 months ago

Fianna Fail Aras candidate Jim Gavin deletes third social media campaign post which references members of Defence Forces

Military quick to confirm its neutrality in face of presidential race PR move
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World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

Israeli drones dropped grenades near peacekeepers in south Lebanon, UN says

Israeli drones dropped four grenades near UNIFIL peacekeepers in south Lebanon while they cleared a road, causing no injuries but halting the work for safety.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
7 months ago

UNIFIL says Israeli drones drop grenades close to peacekeepers in Lebanon

Israeli drones dropped grenades near UNIFIL peacekeepers clearing roadblocks near Marwahin, constituting one of the most serious attacks since the November ceasefire.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
7 months ago

UNIFIL's mandate in southern Lebanon was renewed. What happens next?

UNIFIL will remain in south Lebanon until December 31, 2026, followed by a year-long withdrawal throughout 2027.
fromIrish Independent
10 months ago

Government lodges formal demarche over Israeli soldiers firing at Irish peacekeepers in Lebanon

"It's clear to me that the actions of the IDF were reckless, intimidatory, totally unacceptable and a clear breach of the international rules surrounding peacekeeping."
UK news
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
10 months ago

German economy sees unexpected 0.4% growth in first quarter DW 05/23/2025

Germany plans to extend military missions for UNIFIL, KFOR, and EUFOR Althea to support international peace and stability.
Parliament approval is needed for the troop deployments to take effect.
France news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
11 months ago

Israeli army fire hits UN south Lebanon base for first time since ceasefire

UNIFIL reports first direct fire incident since last year's ceasefire, escalating tensions between Israel and Hezbollah.
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