Australia's Federal Police Commissioner Krissy Barrett is proposing a faster, more affordable training model for UN peacekeepers and advocating for a new Pacific policing bloc (PACPOL) to address regional security concerns at the UN Chief of Police Summit in New York.
A UN peacekeeper from Serbia died from wounds sustained when shelling hit his base near Marjayoun, Lebanon. Two other peacekeepers were injured. UNIFIL is investigating the attack, which follows several fatal incidents since the outbreak of the Iran war and renewed clashes between Hezbollah and Israel.
Lebanon and Israel have agreed to a ceasefire, with implementation expected within 24 hours, conditional on Hezbollah halting attacks and withdrawing south of the Litani River. A UN peacekeeper from Serbia died from injuries sustained in a mortar attack in southern Lebanon.
A UN peacekeeper with the UNIFIL mission in Lebanon was killed in a mortar attack in the country's south. Two other peacekeepers were injured. Israel blamed Hezbollah for the attack, which occurred near Marjayoun.
A UN peacekeeper with UNIFIL in southern Lebanon was killed in a mortar attack near Marjayoun. Two other peacekeepers were injured. Israel blamed Hezbollah for the attack, which UNIFIL is investigating.
A mortar attack on a UN peacekeeping base in southern Lebanon killed one Serbian peacekeeper and injured two others. UNIFIL is investigating the incident, while the Israeli military claims Hezbollah was responsible.
A Hezbollah mortar attack in southern Lebanon targeted a UNIFIL outpost, resulting in the death of one UN member and injuries to two others. The IDF spokesperson stated that trajectory analysis clearly indicates Hezbollah's involvement.
A UN peacekeeper from Serbia died from injuries sustained in a mortar attack near Marjayoun, southern Lebanon. The incident occurred as Lebanon and Israel agreed to renew a fragile ceasefire, conditional on Hezbollah halting attacks and withdrawing from south of the Litani River. New negotiations are scheduled for June 22 in Washington.
Israël et le Liban ont convenu d'un cessez-le-feu, mais des frappes israéliennes ont eu lieu. Un Casque bleu serbe a été tué. L'Iran accuse les USA et Israël de vouloir diviser la nation, tandis que des critiques fusent à l'extrême droite israélienne contre l'accord.
Russia's Permanent Representative Vasily Nebenzya demanded at a UN Security Council meeting that all security threats against UN peacekeepers in Lebanon be promptly investigated and perpetrators punished regardless of their status. He accused Israel of having no respect for UN authority, with peacekeepers subjected to obstacles and gunfire including from tanks, resulting in deaths. Nebenzya called for compliance with UNSC Resolution 1701, including Israeli withdrawal from Lebanese territory.
An Indonesian UN peacekeeper died on Friday from wounds sustained in a March 29 attack on his base in Adchit Al Qusayr, Lebanon. Corporal Rico Pramudia is the sixth peacekeeper killed since the Israel-Hezbollah war began on March 2. A UN preliminary investigation found he was killed by an Israeli tank shell, while a separate March 30 IED attack that killed two more Indonesian soldiers was likely carried out by Hezbollah.
A French soldier injured in last week’s attack on UN peacekeepers in Lebanon last week, has died, President Emmanuel Macron has said Read Full Article at RT.com
In areas of southern Lebanon it has occupied since agreeing last week to a ceasefire with Hezbollah, the Israeli army has been destroying homes it says were used as outposts by the Iran-backed militant group. But the demolitions were happening on such a wide scale that residents, Lebanese officials and UN peacekeepers were increasingly worried that large numbers of people displaced by the latest war would have nowhere to return if the fragile truce holds. From a hill overlooking Beit Lif - about...
A second French soldier died on Wednesday from wounds suffered in a weekend ambush against UN peacekeepers in Lebanon blamed on Hezbollah, President Emmanuel Macron said. A first soldier, staff sergeant Florian Montorio, was shot dead in the Saturday ambush, for which Hezbollah has denied responsibility. “Corporal Anicet Girardin … brought home yesterday from Lebanon, where he was badly wounded by Hezbollah fighters, died this morning of the consequences of his wounds,” Macron posted on X. One...
