The Israeli Prime Minister called Benjamin Netanyahu Today, Sunday, the United Nations peacekeeping forces in Lebanon are withdrawn (UNIFIL) immediately from the south, while the Lebanese Prime Minister stressed Najib Mikati However, the call represents non-compliance with international legitimacy.
Netanyahu addressed his invitation to the Secretary-General of the United Nations António Guterres During a televised speech, he said, “It is time for you to remove UNIFIL from its strongholds Hezbollah And from combat zones,” claiming that this was under the pretext of not exposing her to danger.
He added that the Israeli army repeatedly requested the withdrawal of UNIFIL forces, but its request was rejected “to provide a human shield” to protect Hezbollah fighters, according to his claim.
He added that he refused United Nations To evacuate UNIFIL soldiers “makes them hostage to Hezbollah and puts their lives and the lives of the Israeli army at risk,” he claimed.
He claimed that Israel regrets the injury of UNIFIL soldiers and is doing everything in its power to prevent these injuries, stressing that the simple and clear way to ensure this is to simply remove them from the danger zone.
Stick to UNIFIL
In turn, Mikati rejected the Israeli Prime Minister’s invitation, saying that Lebanon is committed to…Resolution 1701 In its role, UNIFIL calls on the international community to take a firm stance against the ongoing Israeli aggression against its country.
He pointed out that Netanyahu’s demand to remove UNIFIL represents a new chapter in Israel’s approach to non-compliance with international legitimacy.
He said, “Netanyahu insists on revealing his aggression toward UNIFIL forces operating in southern Lebanon.”
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Israeli attacks
It is noteworthy that on October 10, UNIFIL announced that two soldiers from the peacekeeping force in Lebanon were injured as a result of the Israeli army targeting a control tower for the UN forces in Lebanon.
One day later, the Israeli army targeted the main entrance to the UNIFIL command center in the town of Naqoura in southern Lebanon with artillery shells.
UNIFIL was established in March 1978 to ensure Israel’s withdrawal from Lebanon, restore international peace and security, and help the Lebanese government restore its authority in the region.
UNIFIL’s mission was amended twice as a result of developments in 1982 and 2000, and after the July 2006 war, and the UN Security Council decided to assign UNIFIL with other tasks such as monitoring the cessation of Israeli attacks, accompanying and supporting the Lebanese forces in the process of deployment in southern Lebanon, and extending assistance to confirm the arrival of humanitarian aid. for citizens, and the safe voluntary return of displaced persons.
