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UNIFIL peacekeepers on a foot patrol along the Blue Line

UNIFIL marks UN Peacekeepers’ Day, affirming the importance of peace in south Lebanon and celebrating the power of youth

UNIFIL marked the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers at the mission’s headquarters today.

31 May 2021

It’s time to talk about the Blue Line: Constructive re-engagement is key to stability

The Blue Line, stretching for 120km along Lebanon’s southern frontier, is a key to peace in the region.

05 Mar 2021

UNIFIL and LAF pay tribute to fallen French peacekeeper

UNIFIL and the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) today paid tribute to a fallen French peacekeeper, who died on Saturday due to medical conditions, at a solemn ceremony held in a UNIFIL French base in Deir Kifa, south Lebanon.

19 Jul 2021

UNIFIL donations to boost agricultural outputs in south-eastern villages

As part of UNIFIL’s continued support to host communities, the mission executed two projects this week with the aim of improving food security in south-eastern Lebanon.

08 Jul 2021

LAF medical facility, renovated with UNIFIL support, opens in Tyre

UNIFIL Sector West Command and the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) yesterday opened a newly renovated medical facility with UNIFIL support within the main LAF barracks in Tyre, south Lebanon.

24 Jun 2021

UNIFIL’s school support to benefit 2,500 pupils

With Lebanon easing COVID-related restrictions and schools preparing to welcome students again, UNIFIL supported last week nine public schools in the country’s south-eastern villages with critical school supplies and education materials.

16 Jun 2021

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