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

The United Nations Security Council today unanimously adopted resolution 2749 (2024), extending the mission’s mandate until 31 August 2025.

28 Aug 2024

Health and wellness campaign supports women in Souk El Khan

On August 12, UNIFIL Indian peacekeepers, in collaboration with local NGO SHEILD Association,

21 Aug 2024

UNIFIL cares for those left with no medical support in south Lebanon

Since the exchanges of fire across the Blue Line started 10 months ago, almost 100,000 people living close to the 120-kilometre Line have fled to safer areas northward. Those staying behind for various reasons have been left with limited protection network, including medical care.

06 Aug 2024

From students to Lebanese army personnel, UNIFIL-implemented solar projects benefit thousands in south Lebanon

Prominent among UNIFIL’s support initiatives for local communities over the last year has been the implementation of solar projects in communities across south Lebanon.

11 Sep 2024

Healing hands: How UNIFIL Korean peacekeepers helped local communities

Peacekeepers from the Republic of Korea have been a vital source of support for local communities, providing medical care to around 1,800 residents across five villages in Tyre, south Lebanon: Brughuliyah, Abbasiyah, Burj Rahal, Tayr Dibba, and Shabriha.

30 Aug 2024

Joint statement from UNIFIL and UNSCOL

In light of worrying developments across the Blue Line since the early morning, UNSCOL and UNIFIL call on all to cease fire and refrain from further escalatory action.

25 Aug 2024