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  • Joint Statement of United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert and...
  • UNIFIL statement (14 February 2025)
  • UNIFIL and Lebanese Armed Forces honour fallen Ghanaian peacekeeper
  • UNIFIL Statement (10 February 2025)
  • UNIFIL Statement (26 January 2025)
  • Joint Statement of United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert and...
  • UN Secretary-General's press conference in Beirut, Lebanon (18 January 2025)
  • Spanish peacekeepers remove major road obstacles near Khiam
  • UNIFIL-supported solar project to benefit up to 4,500
  • Orphanage sees joyful start to 2025 – thanks to support from UNIFIL peacekeepers
Spanish peacekeepers remove major road obstacles near Khiam

Working in collaboration with the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF), UNIFIL Spanish peacekeepers cleared three major obstacles on the road near Khiam, south-eastern Lebanon, earlier this week. 

15 Jan 2025
UN Secretary-General's press conference in Beirut, Lebanon (18 January 2025)

I am concluding a very meaningful and productive visit to Lebanon.  I have been profoundly moved by all I saw and heard. 

Throughout my time here, I have sensed an atmosphere of opportunity.

20 Jan 2025
Returnees in Khiam receive essential winter supplies

As displaced residents are gradually returning to the south-eastern Lebanese village of Khiam – following withdrawal of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and deployment of the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) with UNIFIL support – UNIFIL peacekeepers recently supported the returnees with ess

03 Jan 2025
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Joint Statement of United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert and UNIFIL Head of Mission and Force Commander Lt. Gen. Aroldo Lázaro (18 February 2025)

Today marks the end of the period set for the withdrawal of the Israel Defense Forces south of the Blue Line and the parallel Lebanese Armed Forces deployment to positions in southern Lebanon, as envisaged by the Cessation of Hostilities Understanding of 26 November 2024. 

18 Feb 2025
UNIFIL statement (14 February 2025)

This evening a UNIFIL convoy taking peacekeepers to Beirut airport was violently attacked, and a vehicle was set on fire. UNIFIL’s outgoing Deputy Force Commander, who was returning home after ending his mission, was injured.

14 Feb 2025
UNIFIL and Lebanese Armed Forces honour fallen Ghanaian peacekeeper

Today, UNIFIL and the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) held a ceremony to pay their respects to Warrant Officer Class 1 George Ayim, a Ghanaian peacekeeper who died from cardiac arrest on 4 February 2025, while serving with UNIFIL.

14 Feb 2025
UNIFIL Statement (10 February 2025)

UNIFIL congratulates Lebanon on the formation of a new Government. Peacekeepers will actively support the Salam Government in its efforts to fully implement resolution 1701, including through our strong partnership with the Lebanese Army and other security institutions.

10 Feb 2025
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Press Releases and Statements

14 Nov 2024

  • Lacroix: Resolution 1701 remains the framework, and UNIFIL stands ready to support an...

28 Aug 2024

  • Security Council renews UNIFIL’s mandate, demands full implementation of resolution 1701

02 Aug 2024

  • In visit to Lebanon, UN peacekeeping chief urges de-escalation
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