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UNIFIL observes International Day of Peace, 21 September 2011
(UNIFIL ceremony and festival of Lebanese homemade traditional food and handicrafts) Naqoura, Lebanon - The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) today held a ceremony at its headquarters in Naqoura to mark the…
Lebanese Armed Forces firing with their artillery, one kilometre south of UNIFIL Headquarters in Naqoura, during a joint LAF-UNIFIL live fire exercise. 08 September 2011
LAF and UNIFIL conduct live firing exercise
Thursday, 08 September 2011 - The Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) and the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) today carried out a joint exercise combining artillery and machine gun live fire in an area one kilometre…
UNIFIL pays tribute to UN staff killed or injured in Nigeria bombing, 01 September 2011
Naqoura, Lebanon - The UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) today paid tribute to the UN staff members who were killed and those injured in the bombing of UN offices in Nigeria. Head of Mission and Force Commander Major…
Parties reaffirm willingness to work with UNIFIL to maintain cessation of hostilities
(UNIFIL Press Statement on Tripartite Meeting, 18 August 2011) The Force Commander of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), Major-General Alberto Asarta Cuevas, today chaired a tripartite meeting with senior…
Six UNIFIL peacekeepers injured in explosion that targeted logistics convoy in Saida
(Updated statement by UNIFIL Spokesperson Neeraj Singh on the explosive attack against UNIFIL convoy in Saida, 27 July 2011)Last evening (26 July) at around 6 p.m. a UNIFIL logistics convoy of four vehicles was targeted by an…
Prime Minister Mikati visits UNIFIL, hails its contribution to peace and stability in south Lebanon
(Press release - Prime Minister Najib Mikati visits UNIFIL, 16 July 2011) Naqoura, Lebanon – Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati, on a maiden visit to the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), was received by…
Lebanese Navy and UNIFIL Maritime Task Force combined naval exercise, 01 July 2011
Naqoura, Lebanon – UNIFIL Maritime Task Force (MTF) and the Lebanese Navy yesterday conducted a day-long combined exercise involving live-firing and other operational activities at sea. Seven vessels, including three from the…
UNIFIL Delivers 48 computer sets to the Lebanese Army, 28 June 2011
Naqoura-Lebanon: The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) today delivered 48 sets of computers, 23 computer servers and accessories to the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) at a ceremony held at UNIFIL's Headquarters in…
UNIFIL regrets casualties in road traffic accident, says investigation underway
(22 June 2011 - Statement by UNIFIL Military Spokesperson Lt. Col. Gokul Bhandaree) One civilian died and one other was injured in a road traffic accident involving a civilian vehicle and a UNIFIL Armoured Personnel Carrier…
Force Commander in first meeting with PM Mikati
(22 June 2011 - Force Commander calls on Prime Minister, Defence Minister and LAF Commander) UNIFIL Force Commander Major-General Alberto Asarta Cuevas today called on Prime Minister Najib Mikati in Beirut. Earlier this…