Unifil warns Israel-Hezbollah attacks near positions risk escalation

Unifil warns Israel-Hezbollah attacks near positions risk escalation The United Nations peacekeeping mission in Lebanon has warned that ongoing attacks by Israel and Hezbollah near its positions risk triggering further escalation. In a statement, Unifil said it was "extremely concerned" about attacks from both sides "carried out from near our positions, which could potentially draw return fire". The force urged all parties to de-escalate, calling on them to "put down their weapons and work seriously toward a ceasef

Localisation: Downtown Beirut, Lebanon, Middle East
Source: Middle East Eye
Categorie: security
Date: Sun, 05 Apr 2026 20:39:24 +0100