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UNIFIL troops and ISF officers share experience on policing techniques
A workshop organized last week by UNIFIL’s Civil Affairs Office offered a platform for the UN Mission’s various military assets and officers from the Lebanese Internal Security Forces (ISF) in sharing experiences and best…
A UNIFIL Chinese peacekeeper during a manual demining demonstration at UNIFIL for Mine Awareness Day.
Challenges and progress highlighted at event marking International Day for Mine Awareness
Challenges and progress in clearing explosive remnants of war (ERW) and unexploded ordnances (UXOs) in south Lebanon were the highlights of an event organized today to observe the International Day for Mine Awareness…
Indonesian Battalion inaugurates project supporting civil defense centre
UNIFIL Indonesian Battalion today inaugurated the project “Support to Civil Defense Centre” in the village of Frun in south-eastern Lebanon. With the completion of the project, completed with the UNIFIL funding of $15,200…
A UNIFIL Spanish Peacekeeper reviews the installation of solar street lighting in Ibl al-Saqi.
UNIFIL solar lights brighten South Lebanon
The electricity supply in South Lebanon is intermittent, with daily power outages that last a few hours at a time. The time and duration of these outages vary from village to village, and are so routine that residents…
UNIFIL Italian Peacekeepers and young people from Tibnin Orphanage play a game on a visit to UNIFIL’s ITALAIR.
Children from Tibnin orphanage visit UNIFIL’s ITALAIR
UNIFIL’s Italian Air or ITALAIR hosted on Saturday a group of about 35 children from an orphanage in Tibnin, within UNIFIL’s area of operations in south Lebanon. During the two-hour tour, the children, accompanied by the…
UNIFIL head calls on Speaker Berri and Prime Minister Hariri
UNIFIL Head of Mission and Force Commander Major General Michael Beary today met separately with the Speaker of Parliament, Nabih Berri, and Prime Minister Saad Hariri in Beirut. In both meetings, the UNIFIL head thanked the…
Lebanese students visit UNIFIL’s Force Commander Reserve in Deir Kifa
UNIFIL’s Force Commander Reserve (FCR) in Deir Kifa, south Lebanon, hosted at its base a group of about 60 high school students from Jounieh in the north of Beirut last week. During the visit of the students from Collège des…
UNIFIL’s Force Commander Reserve takes part in “Tyre By Bike” event
On the occasion of the International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action, a detachment of UNIFIL’s Force Commander Reserve participated in the “Tyre By Bike” event on 8 April 2017. Some 400 children…
Flanked by local dignitories UNIFIL Head of Mission and Force Commander starts a market walk in Bint Jbeil.
UNIFIL head walks with local dignitaries in weekly market in Bint Jbeil
Local farmers and traders had just started to assemble and set up stalls along the main street of Bint Jbeil when UNIFIL Head of Mission and Force Commander Major General Michael Beary, accompanied by local dignitaries…
UNIFIL head chairs regular tripartite meeting with LAF and IDF officials
UNIFIL Head of Mission and Force Commander, Major General Michael Beary, today chaired a regular tripartite meeting with senior officials from the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) and the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) at the UN…