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UN Calls for Immediate Halt to Attacks on UNIFIL Forces in Southern Lebanon

UN Calls for Immediate Halt to Attacks on UNIFIL Forces in Southern Lebanon

United nations: UN Secretary-General António Guterres has called for an immediate end to attacks targeting the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), stressing the importance of ensuring the safety and security of international peacekeeping personnel operating in the region. According to Oman News Agency, in a post on X, the UN Secretary-General referred to the killing of a soldier from the French contingent of UNIFIL in an attack in southern Lebanon, expressing concern over the recurrence of such incidents amid the current tensions gripping the area. The developments come as international warnings intensify over the dangers of continued military escalation, accompanied by calls for restraint and adherence to relevant UN resolutions to preserve stability in southern Lebanon.