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United Nations (UN) vehicles are seen as new soldiers, who joined the United Nations Interim Peacekeeping Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) after a 6-month rotation, arrive to change their duties in Tyre, Lebanon on November 7, 2024. [Murat Şengül - Anadolu Agency]

The UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) on Sunday reported an Israeli attack on its peacekeeping personnel in southern Lebanon, Anadolu reports. In a statement, UNIFIL said that an Israeli drone dropped a grenade on Saturday, which exploded near one of the mission’s positions in Kafer Kela and lightly injured one peacekeeper. Two Israeli drones were spotted flying near the position before the explosion, the statement added. “This is the second IDF (Israeli army) grenade attack on peacekeepers this month. It represents another serious violation of resolution 1701 and concerning disregard for the safety of peacekeepers implementing their mandate from the Security Council,” the UN mission said. It renewed its call for the Israeli army to halt attacks on or […]

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