Tracking the World, One Axis at a Time
The UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) said on Thursday that the security situation in southern Lebanon remains “fragile” despite a decrease in violence since late June. – In a…
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun welcomed on Friday France and Italy’s efforts to set up a multinational coalition to succeed the UN peacekeeping force in his country, whose mandate expires at…
Italian PM Giorgia Meloni has said Italy and France have agreed to launch a coalition to support Lebanon after the UNIFIL peacekeeping mission expires at the end of the year.
Spain’s Prime Minister, Pedro Sanchez, says the attack on a UNIFIL base in southern Lebanon that killed a Serbian peacekeeper also wounded two Spaniards with the UN mission. – The…
UN chief Guterres’s spokesman has been asked whether the global body believes a ceasefire is in place in Lebanon amid deadly Israeli attacks and return fire from Hezbollah. – “There…
China’s ambassador to the United Nations said on Friday that there was a need to revisit the U.N. Security Council’s decision to end the mandate of a longrunning peacekeeping mission…
The United Nations said Thursday it was “working on” maintaining a presence in Lebanon once the mandate for its UNIFIL peacekeeping force expires at the end of the year. –…
Lebanese armed group Hezbollah has denied any connection with this morning’s attack on United Nations peacekeepers in southern Lebanon. – “We deny any connection to us with the incident that…
Tragically, one peacekeeper succumbed to his injuries and three others were injured, two of them seriously. The injured peacekeepers have been taken to medical facilities for treatment. We extend our…
Recent situation in Israel and Lebanon(Statement by Foreign Minister MOTEGI Toshimitsu) : Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan