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UNIFIL’s highest post: Rendezvous of thrill, valour, dedication and commitment

UN peacekeeping in south Lebanon does not always mean patrolling towns and villages or round-the-clock monitoring of the 120-kilometre Blue Line.

For a group of UNIFIL Indian peacekeepers, it’s far more than that.

23 Sep 2021

UNIFIL marks International Day of Peace

UNIFIL today marked the International Day of Peace with a ceremony at its headquarters in Naqoura, south Lebanon.

21 Sep 2021

UNIFIL peacekeepers on a foot patrol along the Blue Line

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

Use liaison and coordination mechanisms to advance mutual interests, UNIFIL’s top official urges parties at tripartite meeting

UNIFIL Head of Mission and Force Commander Major General Stefano Del Col chaired a special Tripartite meeting with senior officers of the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) and Israel Defense Forces (IDF) at a UN position in Ras Al Naqoura today.

07 Oct 2021

UNIFIL peacekeepers and LAF train together on detecting mines and explosives

In September , UNIFIL Sector East conducted, two training courses on identifying and detecting mines and explosives, for both the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) and UNIFIL personnel, at its base in Marjayoun in south-eastern Lebanon.

01 Oct 2021

UNIFIL’s highest post: Rendezvous of thrill, valour, dedication and commitment

UN peacekeeping in south Lebanon does not always mean patrolling towns and villages or round-the-clock monitoring of the 120-kilometre Blue Line.

For a group of UNIFIL Indian peacekeepers, it’s far more than that.

23 Sep 2021

UNIFIL donations to Lebanese security bodies to enhance cooperation and capabilities

UNIFIL donated a significant number of UN assets to the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF), its intelligence wing and the Lebanese General Security over the past week, with the shared objective of promoting a climate of peace and stability in the UNIFIL area of operations in south Lebanon.

22 Sep 2021

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